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

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


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