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Frank Richard Heartz (7 January 1871 – 27 August 1955[citation needed]) was a Canadian politician who served as the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island.[1]
Frank Richard Heartz | |
|---|---|
 Frank Richard Heartz, standing second from right. | |
| 25th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island | |
| In office September 8, 1924 – November 29, 1930 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Governors General | The Viscount Byng of Vimy The Viscount Willingdon |
| Premier | James D. Stewart Albert C. Saunders Walter Lea |
| Preceded by | Murdoch MacKinnon |
| Succeeded by | Charles Dalton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 7, 1871 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Colony |
| Died | August 27, 1955 (aged 84) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Bessie Matthew (m. 1895) |
| Children | Frances Ruth |
| Residence | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Alma mater | Prince of Wales College Upper Canada College |
| Occupation | businessman and farmer |
| Profession | Politician |
He was born in 1871 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of Benjamin Heartz and Henrietta Davison. He was educated in local public schools, followed by Prince of Wales College and Upper Canada College.
He married Bessie Matthew of Souris on September 25, 1895.
In his political career, Heartz ran for the 1st Kings District in the Provincial Legislative Assembly in 1909 but was defeated. Heartz was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island on September 8, 1924, and served until November 19, 1930. He died in Charlottetown.
References
edit- ^ "The Honourable Frank Richard Heartz". lgpei.ca. Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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