Researching James Lunney
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 73 people with the Lunney surname? In that year Lunney was ranked number 3506 for popularity in the UK. |
The name James means "one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of James Lunney on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for James Lunney and the Lunney Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 413 people with the Lunney surname in the UK? Lunney is now ranked number 3652 for popularity in the UK. |
Lunney Genealogy Databases
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James Lunney
James D. Lunney (born September 5, 1951) is a Canadian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Nanaimo—Alberni from 2000 to 2015.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Manitoba in 1972 and a Doctor of Chiropractic from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto in 1976. He was first elected in 2000 as a Canadian Alliance candidate. He was re-elected in 2004, 2006 and 2008 under the banner of the Conservative Party. He resigned from the Conservative caucus on March 31, 2015, claiming on his blog, "the realm of politics at senior levels" have become hostile to "a Christian world-view", and completed his term in parliament as an Independent MP. He had earlier announced that he would not be standing in the 2015 federal election scheduled for the fall as his constituency is being eliminated due to redistribution.
After practicing chiropractic health care in Kitchener, Ontario, for approximately 15 years, the Lunneys relocated to Vancouver Island, where James established West Coast Chiropractic in Parksville and practiced for another 9 years.
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