Alfred Franklin Kenning

Alfred Franklin Kenning
MPP for Cochrane South
In office
December 01, 1926 – April 03, 1934
Personal details
Born (1885-06-03)June 3, 1885
Pembroke, Ontario
Died October 22, 1938(1938-10-22) (aged 53)
Winona, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Alfred Franklin Kenning (June 3, 1885 October 22, 1938) was a lumberman[1] and political figure in Ontario. He represented Cochrane South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1934 as a Conservative member.[2]

He was born in Pembroke, Ontario,[1] the son of Richard W. Kenning and Charlotte Gibson, and was educated there.[1] Kenning served in the Canadian Machine Gun Corps and the British infantry during World War I, reaching the rank of lieutenant.[3] In 1921, he married Craig Hoggarth.[1] He died at his home in 1938 after a brief illness.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
  2. "Alfred Franklin Kenning, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  3. "Lieutenant Alfred Franklin Kenning". Canadian Great War Project. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  4. "A. F. Kenning", Staff. The Globe and Mail (1936-Current) [Toronto, Ont] 24 Oct 1938: 3.


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