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Henry Read Emmerson (November 7, 1883 – June 21, 1954) was a
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business executive, salesman, and politician. Born in Dorchester, New Brunswick, the son of Henry Robert Emmerson and Emily Charlotte Record, he was defeated twice when he ran for the House of Commons of Canada as the Liberal candidate in the
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federal elections for the riding of Westmorland. He was elected in the 1935 election and re-elected twice in
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and
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. In 1949, he was appointed to the
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representing the senatorial division of Dorchester, New Brunswick. He died in office in 1954.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Emmerson, Henry 1883 births 1954 deaths Businesspeople from New Brunswick Canadian senators from New Brunswick Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from New Brunswick People from Westmorland County, New Brunswick