Peter Manley (politician)

Peter Thomas Manley (December 8, 1904 February 12, 1998) was an Ontario dairy farmer and political figure. He represented Stormont in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1951 to 1963.

Peter Manley
Ontario MPP
In office
1951–1963
Preceded byJohn Lawrence McDonald
Succeeded byFernand Guindon
ConstituencyStormont
Personal details
Born(1904-12-08)December 8, 1904
Berwick, Ontario
DiedFebruary 12, 1998(1998-02-12) (aged 93)
Political partyLiberal
OccupationFarmer

He was born in Berwick, Stormont County, Ontario in 1904.[1]

The Ottawa Journal carried this story in 1958 reporting on how Peter Manley was the only Liberal to defeat a Conservative in a recent provincial election. He also comments on how he balanced political life with the farm duties and the family - https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1692520/the_ottawa_journal/.

References

  1. Normandin, Pierre G.; Normandin, A. Léopold (24 January 1965). "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". P.G. Normandin via Google Books.


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