Egan_Chambers

Egan Chambers

Egan Chambers

Canadian politician

Egan Chambers (March 22, 1921 – May 5, 1994) was a Canadian politician.

Quick Facts Member of the Canadian Parliament for St. Lawrence—St. George, Preceded by ...

Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was educated at Selwyn House School[1] and Bishop's College School.[2] 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.

Electoral record (partial)

More information Party, Candidate ...

References

  1. [1]
    Selwyn House School Yearbook 1958
  2. [2]
    Godin put his chips on Chambers to find jobs for minorities

See also


Stub icon

This article about a Quebec Member of Parliament from the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Egan_Chambers, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.