Bill Kempling

William James Kempling (February 5, 1921 – May 20, 1996) was a Canadian politician. Born in Grimsby, Ontario, he represented the electoral districts of Halton—Wentworth in the Canadian House of Commons from 1972 to 1979, and Burlington from 1979 to 1993.

He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. Kempling is perhaps best known for being a veteran of World War II stationed in Burma, walked through the jungles of Burma after his campaign was over.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
John B. Morison
Member of Parliament for Halton—Wentworth
1972-1979
Succeeded by
last member, riding abolished in 1976
Preceded by
first member, riding created in 1976
Member of Parliament for Burlington
1979-1993
Succeeded by
Paddy Torsney
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