Edgar Keith Spinney
Edgar Keith Spinney, PC (January 26, 1851 – May 13, 1926) was a Canadian politician.
The Hon. Edgar Keith Spinney | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Yarmouth and Clare | |
| In office 1917–1921 | |
| Succeeded by | Paul Hatfield |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 26, 1851 Argyle, Nova Scotia |
| Died | May 13, 1926 (aged 75) |
| Political party | Unionist |
Early life
Born in Argyle, Nova Scotia, he was an insurance agent and merchant.
Political career
He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Nova Scotia riding of Yarmouth and Clare in the 1917 federal election. He was defeated in the 1921 election and the 1925 election. From 1920 to 1921, he was a Minister without Portfolio in the cabinet of Arthur Meighen.[1]
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