Evan John Price


Evan John Price was a Canadian lumber merchant and politician.
Born at Wolfesfield Estate in Sillery, the fourth son of William Price, a lumber merchant and Jane Stewart, he was educated in the UK. He was a partner in the lumbering, manufacturing and exporting company of Price Brothers and a Vice-President of the Union Bank of Canada. Price was appointed to the Senate representing the senatorial division of The Laurentides, Quebec on the advice of John [Alexander Macdonald] on December 1, 1888. A Conservative, he served almost 11 years until his death in 1899.