Charles McCrea

Charles McCrea
MPP for Sudbury
In office
1911–1934
Preceded by Francis Cochrane
Succeeded by Edmond Lapierre
Personal details
Born December 27, 1877
Died October 30, 1952
Toronto, Canada
Political party Conservative
Residence Sudbury, Ontario
Occupation businessman

Charles McCrea (1877–1952) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Sudbury in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1934. He was a member of the Conservative Party. He had 4 children and a wife.

McCrea, a lawyer and town councillor in Sudbury, first won election to the legislature in the 1911 election. He served as Minister of Mines in the governments of Howard Ferguson and George Stewart Henry.

The McCrea Heights neighbourhood in Greater Sudbury is named for him.


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