James Angel (businessman)
James Angel (12 January 1838 – 23 October 1918) was an important consumer manufacturer of metal products in Newfoundland. He was also a member of the Legislative Council and a supporter of Premier Sir William Vallance Whiteway. Biography. James Angel was born in Halifax on 12 January 1838. He ran a machine shop with his father, before founding the St. John's Iron Foundry in 1867. He died at his home in St. John's on 23 October 1918.