James Collisson - Personal Life, Death, and Legacy

Personal Life, Death, and Legacy

After leaving politics, Collisson served as the president of Edmonton's community chest from 1941 until 1948.

James Collisson died July 30, 1962. He was survived by his wife, Irene, one son and two daughters, and eight grandchildren.

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