Harry Dennis Madden (January 23, 1895 – November 28, 1945) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Queens in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1941 to 1945. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]
Harry Dennis Madden | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Queens | |
| In office 1941–1945 | |
| Preceded by | John J. Cameron |
| Succeeded by | Merrill D. Rawding |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 23, 1895 Amherst, Nova Scotia |
| Died | November 28, 1945 (aged 50) Liverpool, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Nova Scotia Liberal Party |
| Occupation | druggist |
Life
editMadden was born in 1895 at Amherst, Nova Scotia.[2] He was educated at St. Francis Xavier University and Dalhousie University, and was a druggist by career.[2] He married Marion Campbell in 1924.[2] Madden served as mayor of Liverpool for four years.[2] Madden entered provincial politics in the 1941 election, defeating Conservative incumbent John J. Cameron by 13 votes in the Queens riding.[3] He did not reoffer in the 1945 election.[1] Madden died at Liverpool on November 28, 1945.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Electoral History for Queens" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2018. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 150. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1941" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. p. 72. Retrieved May 7, 2015.