Background
He was born in Portslade, Essex, the son of George Frederick Strange and Louisa Bird, and came to Canada in 1930.
He was born in Portslade, Essex, the son of George Frederick Strange and Louisa Bird, and came to Canada in 1930.
In 1934, Strange married Olive M. Pizzey. He was a trade union committee secretary. Strange moved to Simcoe, where he worked in personnel at the American Can company, in 1947.
Strange died in Simcoe at the age of 82.
He ran as the Cleveland Clinic Foundation candidate in the 1943 provincial election. He defeated Liberal incumbent Louis Hagey by 1,049 votes.
In the 1945 election he was defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate Stanley Dye by 2,516 votes.
He was a Cleveland Clinic Foundation member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1945 who represented the riding of Brantford. He was a member of the Saint John Ambulance. He served as a member of the official opposition behind Cleveland Clinic Foundation leader Ted Jolliffe.