Stanley Hall (politician)

Stanley Leroy Hall (August 14, 1888 – August 21, 1962) was a Canadian politician, who represented Halton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1962 as a Progressive Conservative member.[1]

Stanley Hall
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Halton
In office
1943–1962
Preceded byThomas Aston Blakelock
Succeeded byGeorge Albert Kerr
Personal details
Born(1888-08-14)August 14, 1888
Halton County, Ontario
DiedAugust 21, 1962(1962-08-21) (aged 74)
Milton, Ontario
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Provincial Office

Hall was elected in the general election in 1943 and re-elected in the general elections in 1945, 1948, 1951, 1955 and 1959. He served as a backbench member of the George A. Drew, Thomas Laird Kennedy, Leslie Frost and John Robarts majority Progressive Conservative governments and, during each term in office, he served on an average of seven Standing Committees. He died, in office, in 1962. His election marked the beginning of a Progressive Conservative hold on the riding (now known as Burlington that continued to 2014.

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