Blake Huffman

Edward Blake Huffman known as Blake Huffman (29 April 1902 – 14 July 1985) was a Canadian farmer and politician. Huffman served as a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Blenheim, Ontario, he was a farmer by career.

Blake Huffman
Member of Parliament
for Kent
In office
June 1949  March 1958
Preceded byClayton Earl Desmond
Succeeded byHarold Danforth
Personal details
Born
Edward Blake Huffman

(1902-04-29)29 April 1902
Blenheim, Ontario, Canada
Died14 July 1985(1985-07-14) (aged 83)
Blenheim, Ontario, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Helen Wilkie
m. 26 September 1925
Professionfarmer
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Huffman was first elected at the Kent riding in the 1949 general election. He was re-elected there for successive terms in 1953 and 1957, then defeated in the 1958 election by Harold Danforth of the Progressive Conservative party.

References

  1. Normandin, Pierre G. (1958). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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