James Dill


James Peers Dill was a politician from old North-West Territories, Canada.
Dill first ran in the 1888 [Northwest Territories general election|1888 North-West Territories general election] but was defeated by Benjamin [Parkyn Richardson], with a 6-vote margin. In the 1891 [Northwest Territories general election|1891 North-West Territories general election] Dill would face Benjamin again this time earning a substantial majority. He would serve two terms in total before retiring prior to the 1898 North-West Territories general election.
During his time in office, Dill was a vocal supporter for teaching youth in the territories English only.