Harry Enns

Harry Enns (November 30, 1931 – June 24, 2010) was a Manitoba politician. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin, Walter Weir, Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon,[1] and was an unsuccessful candidate for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba in 1971. A long-serving member of the Manitoba legislature, he retired from public life in 2003.[1]

The son of Reverend John Herman Enns, a minister for the First Mennonite Church, and Agathe Unruh,[2] Enns was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and worked as a rancher before entering politics. He was married to Eleanor Jones.[3] His brother Siegfried John Enns served in the Canadian House of Commons.[2]

  1. ^ a b "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Harry John Enns (1931-2010)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Harry Enns". Winnipeg Free Press. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2013.