Robert Herbert (Ontario politician)

Alexander Robert Herbert (March 28, 1914 – June 18, 1960) was a Canadian politician who was a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1951 to 1960. He represented the riding of Simcoe Centre for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party.[1] Born in Haileybury, Ontario, he was a businessman.[2] Herbert died in office in 1960 of a heart attack.[3][4]

A. Robert Herbert
MPP for Timiskaming
In office
1951–1960
Preceded byCalvin Howard Taylor
Succeeded byPhillip Hoffman
Personal details
Born(1914-03-28)March 28, 1914
Haileybury, Ontario
DiedJune 18, 1960(1960-06-18) (aged 46)
Cobalt, Ontario
Political partyOntario Progressive Conservative Party
Occupationbusinessman

References

  1. "Alexander Robert Herbert, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
  2. "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". 1958.
  3. MPP Elected Three Times In Temiskaming Herbert, A R The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Jun 20, 1960; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail pg. 12
  4. Saywell, John T. (1960). "Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs".


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