Mary Elizabeth Kinnear Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Hon.
Mary Elizabeth Kinnear
Office:Senator for Welland, Ontario
Appointed:Lester B. Pearson
Term Start:April 6, 1967
Term End:April 3, 1973
Birth Date:3 April 1898
Birth Place:Wainfleet, Ontario
Party:Liberal

Mary Elizabeth Kinnear (April 3, 1898  - December 24, 1991) was a Canadian senator.

Born in Wainfleet, Ontario, she was president of the National Federation of Liberal Women from 1959 to 1963. She was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Lester Pearson in 1967 representing the senatorial division of Welland, Ontario. A Liberal, she retired in 1973 on her 75th birthday.

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