Hugh MacKenzie

Hugh Alexander MacKenzie was a member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Warwick, Ontario and became a farmer.
He was first elected as a Liberal party candidate at the Lambton—Kent riding in the 1935 [Canadian federal election|1935 general election] then re-elected as a Liberal-Progressive candidate in 1940. Returning to the Liberal party, MacKenzie was defeated at Lambton—Kent for one term by Robert James Henderson of the Progressive [Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative party] in the 1945 election. MacKenzie unseated Henderson in the next election in 1949 then was re-elected in 1953. After his final federal term in office, the 22nd Canadian Parliament, MacKenzie was defeated by Ernest Campbell in the 1957 election.