William Harmer

Politician

1872 – 1947

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Who was William Harmer?

William James Harmer was a politician from Alberta, Canada.

William was appointed to the Canadian Senate on the advice of Robert Borden, his appointment was made to satisfy the Unionists coalition. The appointment especially angered Richard Bennett who was originally supposed to get the appointment, but also very much apposed the parliamentary coalition.

William served in the senate for many years, he was appointed on February 5, 1918 and served until his death on September 9, 1947.

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Born
Oct 15, 1872
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
1947

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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