Earl Adams Hastings (January 7, 1924 – May 5, 1996) was a politician from Alberta, Canada.

Earl Hastings
Senator from Alberta
In office
February 24, 1966 – May 5, 1996
Personal details
Born(1924-01-07)January 7, 1924
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedMay 5, 1996(1996-05-05) (aged 72)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Political partyLiberal Party of Canada
SpouseEvelyn Kain[1]
Childrenthree
Occupationpetroleum landman

Hastings was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. He ran for the House of Commons of Canada twice for the Liberal Party of Canada in the 1962 federal election and the 1963 federal election in the Bow River district. He was easily defeated both times.

On February 24, 1966 he was appointed to the Senate of Canada on the advice of Lester B. Pearson and served until his death on May 5, 1996.

References

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  1. ^ Hastings, Earl, Archives Society of Alberta, retrieved 2019-10-19
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