About Leeming Carr
Lived 1864 – 1934 (aged 69). Leeming Carr was a Canadian politician.
Leeming Carr (December 21, 1864 – June 6, 1934) was a physician and political figure in Ontario. He represented Hamilton East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1928 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Glanford township on December 12, 1862 to John Champion Carr and Sarah Susan Ryckman, and was educated in Hamilton and at the University of Toronto, the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh. He was a minister without portfolio in the provincial cabinet from 1923 to 1928.
On June 17, 1890 he married Katharine Anderson, who later became a published author.
His son Leeming Anderson Carr Jr was also a doctor and played with the Hamilton Alerts and won the 1912 Grey Cup. His grandson was John Munro, a federal cabinet minister and MP.
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Canadian politician
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Leeming Carr was born on 21 December 1864 in Glanford, Ontario.
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Leeming Carr died on 6 June 1934.
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