List of Members of the Canadian Senate - K
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| Senator | Lifespan | Party | Prov. | Entered | Left | Appointed by | Left due to | For life? |
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| Henry Kaulback Henry Kaulback Henry Adolphus Newman Kaulback was a lawyer, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1863 to 1867 and sat for Lunenburg in the Senate of Canada from 1872 to 1896... |
1830–1896 | C | NS | 27 March 1872 | 8 January 1896 | Macdonald | death |
Y |
| James Kelleher James Kelleher James Francis "Jim" Kelleher, PC, QC is a Canadian politician and retired Senator.Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, he received a B.A. degree in 1952 from Queen's University and a LL.B. degree in 1956 from Osgoode Hall Law School... |
1930– | C | ON | 23 September 1990 | 2 October 2005 | Mulroney | retirement |
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| William McDonough Kelly William McDonough Kelly William McDonough Kelly, CLJ is a political strategist and retired Canadian Senator.Kelly was a civil engineer by training and a consultant in the energy industry by profession... |
1925– | PC | ON | 23 December 1982 | 21 July 2000 | Trudeau | retirement |
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| Albert Edward Kemp Albert Edward Kemp Sir Albert Edward Kemp, KCMG, PC was a Canadian businessman and politician. Kemp was a Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence and Minister of the Overseas Military Forces during World War I. A Conservative and Unionist, Kemp was elected five times to the Canadian House of Commons as the Member... |
1858–1929 | C | ON | 4 November 1921 | 12 August 1929 | Meighen | death |
Y |
| Betty Kennedy Betty Kennedy Betty Kennedy, is a Canadian broadcaster, journalist, author, and retired Senator, who is best known as a panelist on the CBC television show Front Page Challenge .... |
1926– | L | ON | 20 June 2000 | 4 January 2001 | Chrétien | retirement |
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| Colin Kenny Colin Kenny James Colin Ramsey Kenny is a Canadian Senator.Born in Montreal, Quebec, Kenny received his high school education at Bishop's College School. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1966 from Norwich University... |
1943– | L | ON | 29 June 1984 | present | Trudeau | ---- |
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| Edward Kenny Edward Kenny Sir Edward Kenny, PC was a Canadian politician.He was born in County Kerry, Republic of Ireland, the son of Jeremiah Kenny of Ballykealy, Esq., and Johanna Crean, he moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia around 1824 where he worked as Assistant manager in the whole business " James Lyons and Co."In 1827,... |
1800–1891 | C | NS | 23 October 1867 | 11 April 1876 | Royal Proclamation | resignation |
Y |
| Wilbert Keon Wilbert Keon Wilbert Joseph Keon, OC is a heart surgeon, researcher and was a Canadian Senator.Born in Sheenboro, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Science from St. Patrick's College, Carleton University and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Ottawa.After a period of studying and teaching at Harvard... |
1935– | C | ON | 27 September 1990 | 17 May 2010 | Mulroney | retirement |
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| James Kirkpatrick Kerr James Kirkpatrick Kerr James Kirkpatrick Kerr, PC, QC was a Canadian lawyer and Senator. He served as Speaker of the Canadian Senate during the 11th Parliament from 14 January 1909 to 22 October 1911.... |
1841–1916 | L | ON | 12 March 1903 | 4 December 1916 | Laurier | death |
Y |
| William Kerr William Kerr (Canadian politician) William Kerr was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Northumberland West in the Canadian House of Commons from 1874 to 1878 as a Liberal member and served in the Senate of Canada from 1899 to 1906.... |
1836–1906 | L | ON | 15 March 1899 | 22 November 1906 | Laurier | death |
Y |
| Thomas Joseph Kickham Thomas Joseph Kickham Thomas Joseph Kickham was a farmer, trader and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1943 to 1949 and King's in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1957 as a Liberal... |
1901–1974 | L | PE | 8 July 1966 | 1 December 1974 | Pearson | death |
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| George Gerald King George Gerald King George Gerald King was a Canadian politician.Born in Springfield, New Brunswick, the son of Malcolm King and Elizabeth Hickson, he was a businessman before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the New Brunswick riding of Queen's in the 1878 federal election. A Liberal, he was... |
1836–1928 | L | NB | 18 December 1896 | 28 April 1928 | Laurier | death |
Y |
| James Horace King James Horace King James Horace King, PC was a physician and Canadian parliamentarian.Born in Chipman, New Brunswick, James King was the son of George Gerald King, a businessman and Canadian politician in his own right... |
1873–1955 | L | BC | 7 June 1930 | 14 July 1955 | King | death |
Y |
| John James Kinley John James Kinley John James Kinley was an industrialist, pharmaceutical chemist, journalist, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1916 to 1925 and from 1928 to 1930 and Queens—Lunenburg in the Canadian House of Commons... |
1881–1971 | L | NS | 18 April 1945 | 12 June 1971 | King | resignation |
Y |
| Mary Elizabeth Kinnear Mary Elizabeth Kinnear Mary Elizabeth Kinnear was a Canadian senator.Born in Wainfleet, Ontario, she was president of the National Federation of Liberal Women from 1959 to 1963. She was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Lester Pearson in 1967 representing the senatorial division of Welland, Ontario... |
1898–1991 | L | ON | 6 April 1967 | 3 April 1973 | Pearson | retirement |
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| Noël Kinsella Noël Kinsella Noël A. Kinsella is a Canadian politician and Speaker of the Canadian Senate.-Education:Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, he received a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from University College in Dublin, Ireland. He received an L.Ph. and a Ph.D. degree from Pontifical University of St. Thomas... |
1939– | C | NB | 12 September 1990 | present | Mulroney | ---- |
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| Michael J. L. Kirby Michael J. L. Kirby Michael J. L. Kirby, OC is a Canadian politician. He sat in the Canadian Senate as a Liberal representing Nova Scotia. Currently, he is the Chair of the Mental Health Commission of Canada.... |
1941– | L | NS | 13 January 1984 | 31 October 2006 | Trudeau | resignation |
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| John Nesbitt Kirchhoffer John Nesbitt Kirchhoffer John Nesbitt Kirchhoffer was a Canadian politician.Born in Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland, the son of the Reverend Richard B. Kirchhoffer, Rector of Ballyvourney Parish, he was educated at Marlborough College and came to Canada in 1864... |
1848–1914 | C | MB | 16 December 1892 | 22 December 1914 | Thompson | death |
Y |
| Leo Kolber Leo Kolber Ernest Leo Kolber, is a Canadian businessman, company director, philanthropist and former Senator.Born in Montreal, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1949 and a Bachelor of Law in 1952 from McGill University. He was called to the Bar of Quebec in 1952... |
1929– | L | QC | 23 December 1983 | 18 January 2004 | Trudeau | retirement |
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| Richard Kroft Richard Kroft Richard Henry Kroft, is a former Canadian lawyer, businessman and Senator.Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University of Manitoba in 1959 and an LL.B in 1963.... |
1938– | L | MB | 11 June 1998 | 24 September 2004 | Chrétien | resignation |