Bruce McNevin

Bruce McNevin
Member of Parliament for Victoria
In office October 1935 – June 1945
Preceded by	Thomas Hubert Stinson
Succeeded by	Clayton Hodgson
Personal details
Born	Thomas Bruce McNevin (1884-02-06)6 February 1884 Ops Township, Ontario
Died	2 March 1951(1951-03-02) (aged 67) Omemee, Ontario
Political party	Liberal
Spouse(s)	Edith Dundas m. 22 December 1909[1]
Profession	farmer

Thomas Bruce McNevin (6 February 1884 – 2 March 1951) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Ops Township, Ontario and became a farmer by career.

McNevin attended public and continuation schools in Victoria County, Ontario. In Lindsay, he became president of the Farmers Union Insurance Company.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Victoria, Ontario riding in the 1935 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there as a Progressive party candidate in 1925. He was re-elected in 1940 then defeated by Clayton Hodgson of the Progressive Conservatives in 1945. McNevin was also unsuccessful in unseating Hodgson in 1949.

McNevin died at Omemee, Ontario on 2 March 1951 survived by his wife (Edith Dundas) and two daughters.[2]

References

1. Normandin, A. L. (1941). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
2. "Deaths". The Globe and Mail. 3 March 1951. p. 22.

External links

• Bruce McNevin – Parliament of Canada biography