W. Garfield Case Politician

Wilfrid Garfield Case also known as W. Garfield Case, (September 23, 1898 – September 22, 1959), was a Canadian politician who served as a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament and Mayor of Owen Sound, Ontario. He is best known for his upset victory over Defence Minister General Andrew McNaughton in the Grey North federal by-election held on February 5, 1945.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 23, 1898
Birth place
East Gwillimbury , Canada
Nationality
Canadians
Date of deathSeptember 22, 1959
Place of death
Toronto , Canada

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Member of parliament

region
Grey North
successor

Politician

party
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

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W. Garfield Case on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,775378,00.html
  2. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,797052,00.html
  3. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,852125,00.html
  4. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=42cae8e1-1d66-4016-9ccb-ff8d59e5e764&Language=E