Henry John Cody | |
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6th President of the University of Toronto | |
In office 1932–1944 | |
Preceded by | Robert Falconer |
Succeeded by | Sidney Earle Smith |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario | |
In office 1918–1920 | |
Preceded by | Robert Allan Pyne |
Succeeded by | Alexander Cameron Lewis |
Constituency | Toronto Northeast - Seat A |
Personal details | |
Born | Embro, Ontario | December 6, 1868
Died | April 27, 1951 | (aged 82)
Alma mater | University of Toronto |
Henry John Cody CMG (December 6, 1868 – April 27, 1951) was a Canadian clergyman and President of the University of Toronto from 1932 to 1945 and Chancellor from 1944 to 1947.
Born in Embro, Ontario, the eldest son of Elijah Cody and Margaret Louisa Torrance, he attended Galt Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto. He was ordained a Church of England priest in 1894 and later served in Toronto at St. Paul's, Bloor Street.