Harry Cavers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harry Cavers

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1909

Place of Birth: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 07-Dec-1995

Profession: judge, politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Harry Cavers

  • Harry Peter Cavers (27 December 1909 – 7 December 1995) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada, barrister and judge.
  • He was born in St.
  • Catharines, Ontario.The son of Harry A.
  • Cavers and Mabel Laura Lyons, he was educated in St.
  • Catharines and at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall.
  • Cavers was called to the Ontario bar in 1935 and practised law in St.
  • Catharines.
  • He was named Queen's Counsel in 1961.
  • Cavers served as a lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve from 1942 to 1945.He was first elected at the Lincoln riding in the 1949 general election then re-elected in 1953.
  • Cavers was defeated at Lincoln in the 1957 election by John Smith of the Progressive Conservative party.
  • Cavers made one further campaign for federal office in 1958 in an unsuccessful attempt to unseat Smith at Lincoln.Cavers became a Dufferin County judge after he left the House of Commons.
  • He died on 7 December 1995.

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