Ellis Corman

Ellis Corman
Member of Parliament
for Wentworth
In office
March 1940  June 1945
Preceded by Frank Lennard
Succeeded by Frank Lennard
Personal details
Born Ellis Hopkins Corman
(1894-09-22)22 September 1894
Stoney Creek, Ontario
Died 9 August 1956(1956-08-09) (aged 61)
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Lyda Victoria Bell
m. 6 December 1930[1]
Profession canner, farmer, fruit grower

Ellis Hopkins Corman (22 September 1894 9 August 1956) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Stoney Creek, Ontario and became a canner, farmer and fruit grower by career.

Corman attained a Bachelor of Applied Science degree at the University of Toronto.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Wentworth riding in the 1940 general election after an unsuccessful attempt to win that riding in 1935 federal election from Conservative incumbent Frank Lennard. In the 1945 election, Lennard (who by that time was a Progressive Conservative) defeated Corman.

References

  1. 1 2 Normandin, Lt-Col A. L. (1942). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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