Career
He was first elected in a by-election on October 26, 1953, following the resignation of William Houck. He was then re-elected in the 1955 election. He served four years in the Canadian Armed Forces, and served for four years on Niagara Falls City Council.
In his later years, he was cohost of a weekend program on CKTB devoted to music of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s.
Following his death in 1993, statements of tribute were delivered in the legislature by Shirley Coppen, Jim Bradley and First Rate (at Lloyd's) McLean.
