Ellis Hopkins Corman (22 September 1894 – 9 August 1956) was a
Canadian politician, canner, farmer and fruit grower. Corman served as a
Liberal party member of the
House of Commons of Canada
The House of Commons of Canada (french: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada.
The House of Common ...
. He was born in
Stoney Creek, Ontario
Stoney Creek is a community in the city of Hamilton in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was officially a city from 1984 to 2001, when it was amalgamated with the rest of the cities of the Regional Municipality of Hamilton–Wentworth.
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Corman attained a
Bachelor of Applied Science degree at the
University of Toronto.
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.
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1894 births
1956 deaths
Canadian farmers
Liberal Party of Canada MPs
Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario
Politicians from Hamilton, Ontario
University of Toronto alumni
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