Harold James Kirby
Harold James Kirby was a lawyer, real estate agent and political figure in Ontario. He represented Eglinton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1943 as a Liberal member.Background
He was born in Maple, the son of James Henry Kirby, and educated in North Toronto and at Osgoode Hall. Kirby served overseas with the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I. He died following a heart attack in 1956.Politics
He was Minister of Health from 1937 to 1943 and Minister of Public Welfare from 1942 to 1943.Cabinet positions