Charles Edward Rea

Charles Edward Rea
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Spadina
In office
1955–1962
Preceded byDavid Croll
Succeeded bySylvester Perry Ryan
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for St. Patrick
In office
1948–1951
Preceded byKelso Roberts
Succeeded byKelso Roberts
Personal details
Born(1902-10-29)October 29, 1902
Brandon, Manitoba
DiedAugust 31, 1965(1965-08-31) (aged 62)
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Charles Edward Rea (October 29, 1902 – August 31, 1965) was an Ontario insurance agent and political figure. He represented St. Patrick in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1948 to 1951 and Spadina in the House of Commons of Canada from 1955 to 1962 as a Progressive Conservative member.

He was born in Brandon, Manitoba. Rea served on the town council for New Liskeard from 1932 to 1938.