description: | Samuel J. Jackson Mp For Selkirk. Born In Queens County Ireland In 1848. Came To Manitoba In 1871 And Entered Dry Goods Business. Moved To Stonewall In 1881, Discontinued His Business And Engaged In Looking After Interest Of Selkirk And Stonewall. In 1877, 1878, And 1888, He Served As Alderman For City Of Winnipeg. Served In Local Legislature From 1882 To 1899 And Was Speaker Of The House From 1890 To 1894. Elected To House Of Commons In 1904. |