Norman Alexander McLarty

Norman Alexander McLarty, PC (February 18, 1889 – September 6, 1945) was a Canadian politician.

The Hon. Norman Alexander McLarty
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Essex West
In office 1935–1945
Preceded by	Sidney Cecil Robinson
Succeeded by	Donald Ferguson Brown
Personal details
Born	(1889-02-18)February 18, 1889 St. Thomas, Ontario
Died	September 6, 1945(1945-09-06) (aged 56)
Political party	Liberal
Cabinet	Postmaster General (1939) Minister of Labour (1939–1941) Secretary of State of Canada (1941–1945)
Committees	Chair, Special Committee on Bill No 98 respecting unemployment insurance (1940–1942)

Born in St. Thomas, Ontario, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada representing the riding of Essex West in the 1935 federal election.

A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1940. He was the Postmaster General, Minister of Labour, and Secretary of State of Canada in the cabinet of Mackenzie King. He served as acting president of the National Liberal Federation in 1943.

References

• Norman Alexander McLarty – Parliament of Canada biography

Party political offices
Preceded by Norman Platt Lambert	President of the Liberal Party of Canada 1943	Succeeded by Wishart McLea Robertson