Raymond O'Hurley, born on October first, nineteen oh nine, in St-Gilles, Quebec, was a prominent figure in Canadian politics. His journey began when he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in nineteen fifty-seven, representing the Quebec riding of Lotbinière as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.
O'Hurley's political career was marked by his re-election in nineteen fifty-eight and nineteen sixty-two, showcasing his strong support within his constituency. During his tenure, he served as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys from nineteen fifty-seven to nineteen fifty-eight, before taking on the role of Minister of Defence Production from nineteen fifty-eight to nineteen sixty-three.
Despite his successes, O'Hurley faced challenges in subsequent elections, being defeated in nineteen sixty-three and nineteen sixty-five. His contributions to Canadian politics, particularly in the areas of defense and resource management, left a lasting impact on the political landscape.