Harry Raymond Fleming, M.D., (October 24, 1894 – November 5, 1942) was a Saskatchewan physician and politician.
He is the son-in-law of Liberal MP George William Kyte of Cape Breton.
His grandparents, William Fleming and Mary Keating emigrated from
Mahoonagh
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, County Limerick, Ireland to Ontario in 1851. He was born and raised on
Amherst Island,
Ontario
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and was educated at
Queen's University in
Kingston, Ontario
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where he also developed business interests. After receiving his medical degree, he entered the teaching profession. He moved to Saskatchewan in 1912 and was principal of the school in
Humboldt, Saskatchewan from 1917 to 1918. After 1921, he gave up his educational work to concentrate on his medical practice.
Fleming entered politics and was elected to the
House of Commons of Canada in the
1935 federal election as the
Liberal
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MP for
Humboldt. He was re-elected in the
1940 federal election and died in office in 1942.
Parliamentary biography
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See also
* Michael P. Fleming
References
External links
*
Harry Raymond Fleming, M.D., Saskatchewan And Its People
1894 births
1942 deaths
Liberal Party of Canada MPs
Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Saskatchewan
Physicians from Saskatchewan
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