Cecil Cathers
Cecil Alexander (Tiny) Cathers (21 April 1901 – 6 December 1989) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and became a business executive and farmer by career.
Cecil Alexander (Tiny) Cathers | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for York North | |
| In office June 1957 – June 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Smith |
| Succeeded by | John Addison |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1901 Toronto, Ontario |
| Died | 6 December 1989 (aged 88) Toronto, Ontario |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine (Kaye) Dean[1] |
| Profession | business executive, farmer |
He was first elected at the York North riding in the 1957 general election after a previous unsuccessful attempt to win a seat there in the 1953 election. Cathers was re-elected in the 1958 election, but defeated by John Addison of the Liberal party in the 1962 election.
Cathers died at Toronto's Queen Elizabeth Hospital on 6 December 1989.[1]
References
- "Birth and Death Notices". The Globe and Mail. 7 December 1989. p. D7.
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