About Ralph Horner
Lived 1884 – 1964 (aged 80). Ralph Horner was a Canadian politician and farmer.
Ralph Byron Horner (June 26, 1884 – December 14, 1964) was a Canadian politician, farmer, businessman and the patriarch of a Western Canadian political family.
Background Born in North Clarendon, Quebec, Horner and his family settled in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan.
A Conservative activist and twice failed provincial candidate, Horner was appointed to the board of the Canadian National Railway by the government of R.B. Bennett in 1931. In 1933, Bennett appointed Horner to the Senate where he served for over 30 years until his death in 1964 as the Senator for Saskatchewan North.
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Who was Ralph Horner?
Canadian politician (1884–1964)
When was Ralph Horner born?
Ralph Horner was born on 26 June 1884 in Clarendon.
When did Ralph Horner die?
Ralph Horner died on 14 December 1964 in Saskatoon.
What was Ralph Horner's occupation?
Ralph Horner was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Ralph Horner?
Ralph Horner was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ralph Horner. https://biography.guide/ralph-horner/
MLA: "Ralph Horner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ralph-horner/.
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