Harry Oliver White
{{Short description|Canadian politician}}
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| name=Harry Oliver White
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| birth_date={{birth date|1895|1|6|df=yes}}
| birth_place=Glanworth, Ontario, Canada
| death_date={{Death date and age|1987|9|4|1895|1|6|df=y}}
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| spouse=Dollie Pearl Page Tye
m. 14 Feb 1923{{cite journal|title=The Canadian Who's who|author1=Roberts, C.G.D.|author2=Tunnell, A.L.|journal=Canadian Who's Who: With Which is Incorporated "Canadian Men and Women of the Time"|date=1966|issue=v. 7-11; v. 13; v. 17; v. 19-20; v. 24|publisher=University of Toronto Press|issn=0068-9963|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0-YUAAAAYAAJ|accessdate=13 May 2015}}
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| riding=Middlesex East
| term_start=June 1945
| term_end=April 1962
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| profession=farmer
| party=Progressive Conservative
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Harry Oliver White (6 January 1895 – 4 September 1987) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Glanworth, Ontario and became a farmer by career. White served in World War I with the 63rd Field Battery, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
He won five consecutive elections at the Middlesex East riding from the 1945 federal election through the 1958 election. After completing his fifth term, the 24th Canadian Parliament, White left federal politics and did not seek another term in office.
He died in 1987 and is interred in Westminster, Ontario.{{cite web|url=http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/924355?PHPSESSID=4fb872bb4524678f417bb5ec61544286|title=ON: Christ Church Anglican Cemetery (Harry O WHITE), CanadaGenWeb's Cemetery Project|publisher=geneofun.on.ca|accessdate=13 May 2015|archive-date=15 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215125106/http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/924355?PHPSESSID=4fb872bb4524678f417bb5ec61544286|url-status=dead}}
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Category:20th-century Canadian farmers
Category:Canadian military personnel of World War I
Category:Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario
Category:Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs
Category:20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada
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