Richard Nixon Berry

Richard Nixon Berry
MPP for Haldimand
In office
June 25, 1923 – October 18, 1926
In office
September 30, 1929 – April 03, 1934
Personal details
Born (1873-05-03)May 3, 1873
Seneca Township, Ontario
Died September 17, 1956(1956-09-17) (aged 83)
Hamilton, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Richard Nixon Berry (May 3, 1873 – September 17, 1956) was a dentist[1] and political figure in Ontario. He represented Haldimand in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1926 and from 1929 to 1934 as a Conservative member.[2]

He was born in Seneca township,[1] the son of Nixon Berry and Eliza Jane Hassard. Berry was educated in Caledonia and at the Royal College of Dental Surgeons. In 1904, he married Harriette Esther Hind. Berry served as reeve for Caledonia from 1920 to 1923 and as warden for Haldimand County in 1923.[1] He died in Hamilton in 1956.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
  2. ↑ "Richard Nixon Berry, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  3. ↑ "Deaths" The Globe and Mail (1936-Current) [Toronto, Ont] 18 Sep 1956: 32.


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