Charles Henry (Canadian politician)

Charles Henry (5 July 1911 – 4 June 1989) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.

Charles Henry
Member of Parliament
for Rosedale
In office
June 1949 – June 1957
Preceded byHarry Jackman
Succeeded byDavid James Walker
Personal details
Born(1911-07-05)5 July 1911
Toronto, Ontario
Died4 June 1989(1989-06-04) (aged 77)
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Geraldine O'Brien
(m. 21 May 1942)[1]
Professionbarrister, lawyer

After studies for a Bachelor of Arts degree at St. Michael's College, he became a barrister and lawyer.[1]

He was first elected at the Rosedale riding in the 1949 general election, defeating Tory incumbent Harry Jackman, and was then re-elected in 1953. Henry was defeated in the 1957 election by David James Walker of the Progressive Conservative party.

References

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  1. ^ a b Normandin, Pierre G. (1954). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
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