Henry McQuillan
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Henry Carwithen McQuillan (30 September 1906 – 28 April 1979) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in
Courtenay, British Columbia Courtenay ( ) is a city on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the largest community and only city in the area commonly known as the Comox Valley, and the seat of the Comox Valley Regional Di ...
, he was a contractor and logger by career. He made an unsuccessful attempt to defeat CCF incumbent Thomas Speakman Barnett at the
Comox—Alberni Comox—Alberni was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1979, and again from 1988 to 1993. History This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Comox— ...
riding in the 1957 federal election. McQuillan succeeded in the 1958 election, serving in the 24th Parliament before Barnett retook the riding in the 1962 election. McQuillan also served as a school trustee at one time.


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* 1906 births 1979 deaths Members of the House of Commons of Canada from British Columbia Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs People from Courtenay, British Columbia {{BritishColumbia-politician-stub