Background
He was born in Howick Township, Ontario and became a journalist.
He was born in Howick Township, Ontario and became a journalist.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Huron North riding in the 1935 general election. After completing one term, the 18th Canadian Parliament, Deachman was defeated in the 1940 election by Elston Cardiff. Deachman authored various works such as Tory Markets (c 1935, Dadson-Merrill Press), The transportation Muddle and the Way Out (c 1919, Western Canada Publishing) and The Wheat Board Fallacy (c 1919, Western Canada Publishing).
Deachman also contributed a preface to Frédéric Bastiat"s book Economic Fallacies.