Frank Richard Heartz
Frank Richard Heartz (January 7, 1871 – August 27, 1955) was a Canadian politician who served as the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island.
Frank Richard Heartz | |
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 Frank Richard Heartz, standing second from right. | |
| 12th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island | |
| In office September 8, 1924 – November 29, 1930 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Governor General | The Viscount Byng of Vimy The Viscount Willingdon |
| Premier | James D. Stewart Albert C. Saunders Walter Lea |
| Preceded by | Murdock MacKinnon |
| Succeeded by | Charles Dalton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 7, 1871 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Died | August 27, 1955 (aged 84) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Bessie Matthew ( m. 1895) |
| Children | Frances Ruth |
| Residence | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Alma mater | Prince of Wales College Upper Canada College |
| Occupation | businessman and farmer |
| Profession | Politician |
He was born in 1871 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of Benjamin Heartz and Henrietta Davison. He was educated in local public schools, followed by Prince of Wales College and Upper Canada College.
He married Bessie Matthew of Souris on September 25, 1895.
In his political career, Heartz ran for the 1st Kings District in the Provincial Legislative Assembly in 1909 but was defeated. Heartz was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island on September 8, 1924 and served until November 19, 1930. He died in Charlottetown.
| Crown Colony of Prince Edward Island (1769–1873) | |
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| Province of Prince Edward Island (1873–present) | |
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