Wilfred Smith Haney
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.
Wilfred Smith Haney | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1919–1923 | |
| Preceded by | Jonah Moorehouse Webster |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Robinson McMillen |
| Constituency | Lambton West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 3, 1899 Sarnia, Ontario |
| Died | December 16, 1947 (aged 48) London, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Joan Cheney (m. 1922) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
He was born in Sarnia, Ontario, in 1899,[1] 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.[2]
References
- Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1929). Guide Parlementaire Canadien. P. G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
- "Wilfred S. Haney: Crown Attorney And Former MPP In Lambton West", The Globe and Mail (1936-Current) [Toronto, Ont] 16 Dec 1947: 11.
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1925, EJ Chambers
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