William Raney

William Edgar Raney
Leader of the Progressive Party
In office
1925–1927
Preceded byManning Doherty
Succeeded byJohn Giles Lethbridge
Ontario MPP
In office
1926–1928
Preceded byHorace Stanley Colliver
Succeeded byHorace Stanley Colliver
ConstituencyPrince Edward
In office
1920–1926
Preceded byAlbert Hellyer
Succeeded byRiding abolished
ConstituencyWellington East
Personal details
Born(1859-12-08)December 8, 1859
Aultsville, Canada West
DiedSeptember 24, 1933(1933-09-24) (aged 73)
Toronto, Ontario
Political partyUnited Farmers of Ontario
SpouseJessie Amelia Fraser
ChildrenFraser Raney, Allan Raney, Paul Raney
OccupationLawyer, judge

William Edgar Raney KC (December 8, 1859 – September 24, 1933) was a lawyer, politician and judge in Ontario, Canada, in the early twentieth century. He was known for his opposition to gambling on horse racing and the sale of alcohol.