Cecil Cathers

Cecil Alexander (Tiny) Cathers
Member of Parliament
for York North
In office
June 1957 – June 1962
Preceded by Jack Smith
Succeeded by John Addison
Personal details
Born (1901-04-21)21 April 1901
Toronto, Ontario
Died 6 December 1989(1989-12-06) (aged 88)
Toronto, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative
Spouse(s) Katherine (Kaye) Dean[1]
Profession business executive, farmer

Cecil Alexander (Tiny) Cathers (21 April 1901 – 6 December 1989) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and became a business executive and farmer by career.

He was first elected at the York North riding in the 1957 general election after a previous unsuccessful attempt to win a seat there in the 1953 election. Cathers was re-elected in the 1958 election, but defeated by John Addison of the Liberal party in the 1962 election.

Cathers died at Toronto's Queen Elizabeth Hospital on 6 December 1989.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Birth and Death Notices". The Globe and Mail. 7 December 1989. p. D7.


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