Harry Raymond Fleming

Harry Raymond Fleming (24 October 1894 to 5 November 1942) was a Canadian physician from Saskatchewan who also served in the national parliament. He was born and raised on Amherst Island, Ontario, and was educated at Queen's University in Kingston, where he also developed business interests. After receiving his medical degree he first worked in teaching, moved to Saskatchewan in 1912 and was principal of the school in Humboldt from 1917 to 1918. From 1921 he gave up educational work to concentrate on his medical practice. He then entered politics as the Liberal member for Humboldt, was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1935, was re-elected in 1940 and died in office in 1942. He was the son-in-law of the Liberal member of parliament George William Kyte of Cape Breton.