Succeeded by Blake Huffman | Profession farmer Name Earl Desmond | |
Full Name Clayton Earl Desmond Born 9 March 1894
Morpeth, Ontario ( 1894-03-09 ) Died 14 July 1968(1968-07-14) (aged 74)
Chatham, Ontario Political party Progressive Conservative
National Government Spouse(s) Maribel Fraser
m. 17 August 1918 | ||
Preceded by Arthur Lisle Thompson | ||
Clayton Earl Desmond (9 March 1894 – 14 July 1968) was a National Government and Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Morpeth, Ontario and became a farmer by career.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Kent riding in the 1940 general election under the National Government affiliation, then re-elected as a Progressive Conservative for a second term in 1945. He was defeated by Blake Huffman of the Liberal party in the 1949 election.
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