Preceded by Claude Richardson Spouse Gretta Chambers Name Egan Chambers Succeeded by John Turner | Role Politician Resigned 1962 Died May 5, 1994 | |
Born March 22, 1921
Montreal, Quebec ( 1921-03-22 ) Political party Progressive Conservative Portfolio Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence (1959-1961 & 1962) Party Progressive Conservative Party of Canada | ||
Egan Chambers (March 22, 1921 – May 5, 1994) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was educated at Selwyn House School and Bishop's College School. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1958 federal election in the riding of St. Lawrence—St. George. A Progressive Conservative, he was defeated in 1962. He also ran unsuccessfully in the 1953, 1957, 1965 elections and a 1954 by-election. From 1959 to 1961 and in 1962, he was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers of National Defence George Pearkes and Douglas Harkness.
He was the husband of Gretta Chambers and brother-in-law of Charles Taylor. He is buried in Mount Royal Cemetery in Montreal.
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