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Cyril Frost Kennedy (20 April 1915 – 12 January 1974) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Hilden, Nova Scotia and became a building contractor, businessman and lumberman by career. he had nine siblings. In 1940, he volunteered with The North Nova Scotia Highlanders and fought at Juno Beach on D-Day. While fighting in the battle of Cean he was shot in the arm. After the war he resumed being a Carpenter (despite only having one arm) and built a few houses (which at least one still stands today). He was always full of life and his daughters even said that they couldn't keep a boyfriend because he would get them to help on his labor-intensive projects (the most memorable being the excavating of the septic tank). He was first elected at the Colchester—Hants riding in the 1957 general election, then re-elected there in 1958, 1962, 1963 and 1965. On 17 September 1967, Kennedy left the House of Commons before the end of his term in the 27th Canadian Parliament and did not campaign for any further re-election. ==References== 〔 He resigned his seat for Robert Stanfield, recently elected Leader of the Conservative Party. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cyril Kennedy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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