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Thomas Healy (politician)

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Thomas Patrick Healy (19 April 1894 – 12 April 1957) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and became a cartage contractor and manager, particularly of Healy Brothers Ltd.[1]

BornThomas Patrick Healy
(1894-04-19)19 April 1894
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died12 April 1957(1957-04-12) (aged 62)
Spouse
Lucy McCarthy
​
(m. 1930)​
[1]
Quick facts Member of Parliament for St. Ann, Personal details ...
Thomas Healy
Member of Parliament
for St. Ann
In office
March 1940 – April 1957
Personal details
BornThomas Patrick Healy
(1894-04-19)19 April 1894
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died12 April 1957(1957-04-12) (aged 62)
PartyLiberal
Spouse
Lucy McCarthy
​
(m. 1930)​
[1]
Professioncontractor, manager
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Healy became a Montreal city alderman in a 1938 by-election. He was re-elected to city council in 1939, then acclaimed councillor in 1942, 1944, 1947 and 1950.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the St. Ann riding in the 1940 general election and re-elected for successive terms in 1945, 1949 and 1953.

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