Keith Hymmen | |
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MP for Waterloo North | |
In office January 18, 1965 – June 24, 1968 |
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Preceded by | Mike Weichel |
Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
MP for Kitchener | |
In office June 25, 1968 – May 9, 1974 |
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Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | Patrick Flynn |
Personal details | |
Born | June 13, 1913 Berlin, Ontario |
Died | January 16, 1978 |
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Chemical Engineer |
Keith Reinhardt Hymmen (June 13, 1913 – January 16, 1978) was a Canadian politician. A member of the Liberal Party, he represented the electoral districts of Waterloo North from 1965 to 1968, and Kitchener from 1968 to 1974, in the House of Commons.[1]
The son of Horace Hymmen and Clara Dunke, he was educated in Kitchener and at the University of Toronto. Hymmen became a chemical engineer in Kitchener. In 1940, he married Ruth Amelia Iredale.[2] He served on Kitchener city council and was mayor of Kitchener for six months in 1958 and again from 1963 to 1965.[1]