Everett Weaver | |
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Toronto City Councillor | |
In office 1947–1950 Servingwith Louis Shannon | |
Preceded by | May Birchard |
Succeeded by | Joseph Cornish and Beverley Sparling |
Constituency | Ward 2,Cabbagetown-Rosedale |
Ontario MPP | |
In office 1951–1955 | |
Preceded by | William Dennison |
Succeeded by | Henry Price |
Constituency | St. David |
Personal details | |
Born | Everett Lane Weaver 1901 Hespeler,Ontario |
Died | 1971 Toronto,Ontario |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Everett Lane Weaver (1901 - 1971) was a Canadian politician,who served on Toronto City Council and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. [1]
A lawyer, [1] he was first elected to city council in the 1947 municipal election, [2] and served for three years as councillor for Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale). [3] He was elected to the provincial legislature in the 1951 election, [4] representing the district of St. David as a member of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. He served until 1955,and did not stand for re-election in the 1955 election.
He returned to his work as a lawyer,and was appointed as a county court judge in 1958. [1] As a judge,he was most noted for his ruling in a 1964 trial that the novel Fanny Hill was obscene under the Criminal Code. [5]
He died in 1971. [1]
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