William Hector Payne Explained

William Hector Payne
Birth Date:1914 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Red Deer, Alberta
Riding:Coast-Capilano
Term Start:March 1958
Term End:June 1962
Predecessor:James Sinclair
Successor:Jack Davis
Profession:insurance agent, sales manager
Party:Progressive Conservative

William Hector Payne (5 July 1914 – 18 April 1989) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was an insurance agent and sales manager by career.

He was first elected at the Coast—Capilano riding in the 1958 general election defeating Liberal incumbent James Sinclair. Payne made a previous unsuccessful attempt to win the riding in the 1957 election. After serving his only term, the 24th Parliament, Payne lost Coast—Capilano to Liberal candidate Jack Davis in the 1962 election.