Charles H. Hutchings, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles H. Hutchings

Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1869

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Charles H. Hutchings

  • Charles Henry Hutchings (October 1, 1869 – June 1946) was a lawyer and politician in Newfoundland.
  • He represented Bay de Verde in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1904 to 1908 as a Liberal.He was born in St.
  • John's and was educated at the Methodist College there and at Mount Allison University.
  • Hutchings was called to the Newfoundland bar in 1892.
  • He ran unsuccessfully for the Bay de Verde seat in the Newfoundland assembly in an 1894 by-election, In 1897, Hutchings was named a Master in Chancery for the Legislative Council of Newfoundland.
  • In 1900, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the Bonavista seat in the assembly.
  • He was then appointed Deputy Minister of Justice.
  • He was named King's Counsel in 1904.Hutchings was elected to the assembly in 1904 and did not run for reelection in 1908.
  • He was subsequently re-appointed Deputy Minister of Justice.
  • Hutchings served as acting judge for the Central District Court in 1916 and 1917.
  • In 1917, Hutchings was named Inspector General of the Constabulary and Fire Department, continuing to serve until 1934.
  • He was a member of the Home Defence Committee during World War I.
  • He served on the Economic Commission created in 1929 to investigate unemployment in Newfoundland.In 1931, he was named a Companion in the Order of St Michael and St George.Hutchings married Annie Maude White on the 24th of August 1893, the daughter of William and Annie (Nightingale) White and had a family of seven children.
  • On the 17th of June, 1942, Hutchings died in Toronto at the age of 76.

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