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Howard Corning

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Preceded by
  
Henry S. LeBlanc

Name
  
Howard Corning

Succeeded by
  
Henry d'Entremont

Role
  
Political figure

Succeeded by
  
John Flint Cahan

Died
  
1924

Occupation
  
cattle farmer


Preceded by
  
Ernest Howard Armstrong

Born
  
April 17, 1879 Chegoggin, Nova Scotia (
1879-04-17
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Howard William Corning (April 17, 1879 – September 29, 1924) was a cattle farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Yarmouth County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1911 to 1916 and from 1920 to 1924 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He was house leader of the party from 1921 until his death in 1924.

He was born in Chegoggin, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, the son of William Corning and Hannah Hibbard. In 1901, he married Eleanor Gertrude Churchill. He served as president of the Nova Scotia Farmers' Association in 1913 and 1914 and was also secretary for the Guernsey Breeders' Association.

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