Charles Robert Harrison

Charles Robert Harrison
Charles Robert Harrison
MP for Nipissing
In office
March 18, 1918 – October 4, 1921
Preceded by Francis Cochrane
Succeeded by Edmond Lapierre
MPP for Nipissing
In office
October 29, 1930 – April 3, 1934
Preceded by Henri Morel
Succeeded by Théodore Legault
Personal details
Born July 3, 1868
Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England
Died February 7, 1946
Political party Unionist/Conservative

Charles Robert Harrison (July 3, 1868 – February 7, 1946) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Nipissing in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1921. He was a Conservative member of Robert Borden's Unionist caucus.

Harrison, who was born in Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England, was a train conductor before entering politics.

He served only a single term, and was defeated by Edmond Lapierre in the 1921 election. He subsequently served a term in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the provincial electoral district of Nipissing from 1930 to 1934 as a member of the Conservatives.

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