Henry Robert Valence Earle (December 22, 1912 – February 1, 1996) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Fortune Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1962 to 1971 and 1972 to 1975. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador for his first term and a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador for his second.[1] He was born in Fogo, Newfoundland.[2] He served in cabinet under various portfolios, including Minister of Finance, Education, Economic Development, and Public Works & Services.[3][4][5]

H.R. Valence Earle
MHA for Fortune Bay
In office
1962–1971
Succeeded byAugustus Oldford
In office
1972–1975
Preceded byAugustus Olford
Personal details
Born(1912-12-22)December 22, 1912
Fogo, Dominion of Newfoundland
DiedFebruary 1, 1996(1996-02-01) (aged 83)
St. John's, Newfoundland
Political partyLiberal (?–1971)
Progressive Conservative

References

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
  2. ^ Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1965). "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. P.G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
  3. ^ Simpson, K. (1980). Canadian who's who: Volume 15. Vol. 15. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802045799. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
  4. ^ "Stonepics Database". ngb.chebucto.org. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
  5. ^ Obituary in the St John's Telegram, February 1996