Clement O'Leary

Clement Augustine O'Leary (26 June 1916 – 12 June 1969) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada and member of the Senate of Canada. He was born in Lochaber, Nova Scotia whose career was based in the insurance industry.

Clement Augustine O'Leary
Member of Parliament
for Antigonish—Guysborough
In office
March 1958  June 1962
Preceded byAngus Ronald MacDonald
Succeeded byJohn Benjamin Stewart
Personal details
Born(1916-06-26)26 June 1916
Lochaber, Nova Scotia
Died12 June 1969(1969-06-12) (aged 52)
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Professioninsurance agent, insurance supervisor

He was first elected to Parliament at the Antigonish—Guysborough riding in the 1958 general election and served one term, the 24th Parliament, after which he was defeated in the 1962 federal election.

O'Leary was appointed to the Senate on 25 September 1962 under the John Diefenbaker administration and remained a member there until his death in June 1969.


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