Harry Thompson MacKenzie
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Harry Thompson MacKenzie (April 29, 1895 – May 22, 1952) was a manufacturer and political figure in
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, Canada. He represented Annapolis County in the
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from 1925 to 1933 as a
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member. He was born in Upper Granville,
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, the son of William Hugh MacKenzie and Sabina Crowe. He was educated at King's Collegiate School and the Maritime Business College. In 1921, he married Catherine Beatrice Crowe. MacKenzie served as a captain with Canadian units in both
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and
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. He was a member of the
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town council. MacKenzie died in
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at the age of 57.


References

* ''A Directory of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1958'', Public Archives of Nova Scotia (1958) 1895 births 1952 deaths Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia MLAs {{ProgressiveConservative-NovaScotia-MLA-stub