Maurice Dane MacCarthy (1878-1953)

Farmer, MLA (1927-1932), MLA (1933-1936), MLA (1937-1940), MLA (1941-1945), MLA (1946-1949), MLA (1950-1953).

Born on 11 May 1878, at Bracebridge, Ontario, son of John Maurice MacCarthy and Ann Cooper, he was educated at the Bracebridge Public School. On 9 January 1907, he married Frances Mary Tucker, daughter of William and Mary Tucker, of England. They had seven children: John, Agnes, Charles, Anne, Luke, Eileen, and Clare. He was first elected to the Manitoba Legislature at the 1927 general election. Progressive. Catholic. Address: Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba.

He died on 8 June 1953.

Source:

The Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1943.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (Deceased), Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.

Profile revised: 21 June 2008

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