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Wilfred Smith Haney

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Name
  
Wilfred Haney


Role
  
Political figure

Born
  
January 3, 1899 Sarnia, Ontario (
1899-01-03
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Died
  
December 16, 1947, London, Canada

Party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Wilfred Smith Haney (January 3, 1899 – December 16, 1947) was an Ontario barrister and political figure. He represented Lambton West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1929 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Sarnia, Ontario, in 1899, the son of William Henry Haney, and educated in Sarnia and at Osgoode Hall. Haney served overseas with the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I. In 1922, he married Joan Cheney. He was a member of the Sarnia Board of Education. Haney ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons in 1930. He died of an illness of three weeks in 1947.

References

Wilfred Smith Haney Wikipedia