Alfred Franklin Kenning (June 3, 1885 – October 22, 1938) was a lumberman
and political figure in
Ontario. He represented
Cochrane South
Cochrane South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1999. It encompassed the southern part of the Cochrane District, including the city of Timmins.
For the 1999 election ...
in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA, french: Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by ...
from 1926 to 1934 as a
Conservative member.
He was born in
Pembroke, Ontario
Pembroke is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario at the confluence of the Muskrat River (Ontario), Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley. Pembroke is the location of the administrative headquarters of Renfrew County, thoug ...
,
the son of Richard W. Kenning and Charlotte Gibson, and was educated there.
Kenning served in the
Canadian Machine Gun Corps and the British infantry during
World War I, reaching the rank of lieutenant. In 1921, he married Craig Hoggarth.
He died at his home in 1938 after a brief illness.
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1885 births
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs
1938 deaths
Canadian Expeditionary Force officers
British Army personnel of World War I
British Army officers
Canadian military personnel from Ontario
Canadian military personnel of World War I
Canadian Machine Gun Corps officers
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