Joe Harvey (politician)

{{Short description|Canadian politician (c. 1938-2009)}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Joe Harvey | honorific_suffix = | caption = | birth_date = {{circa|1938}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and given age|2009|12|9|71}} | death_place = St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | assembly = Newfoundland and Labrador House of | constituency_AM = Labrador South | term_start = 1971 | term_end = 1972 | alongside = | predecessor = Gerald I. Hill | successor = Michael S. Martin | party = Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador | occupation = | children = 2 | spouse = {{marriage|Sonia Neary|1959}} | image = | office = }}

'''Joseph Boyd Harvey''' ({{circa|1938}} – December 6, 2009) was a Canadian politician who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 1971 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Labrador South as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.<ref name="cpg">{{cite book|title=The Canadian Parliamentary Guide|author1=Normandin, P.G.|author2=Normandin, A.L.|journal= |date=1972|issn=|url=|page=623}}</ref> He served as President of the Wabush Liberal Association.<ref name="doc" />

Harvey was from Bell Island and worked for Memorial University of Newfoundland in the department of extension. He worked in communications.<ref name="doc">{{cite web|title=A new Party. A new era.|publisher=Centre for Newfoundland Studies|year=1971|url=https://www.poltext.org/sites/poltext.org/files/plateformesV2/Terre-Neuve-Labrador/NL_PL_1971_LIB_en.pdf|access-date=January 2, 2024}}</ref> Harvey married Sonia Neary and had two children.<ref name="doc" /> He died in 2009 at the age of 71 in St. John's.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Stories from the Heart #006|url=https://heritagenl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/From-the-heart.pdf|publisher=Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador|year=2018|access-date=January 2, 2024}}</ref><ref>[http://ngb.chebucto.org/Newspaper-Obits/tele-obits-dec09.shtml Obituary in the St. John's Telegram]</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Harvey, Joe}} Category:1930s births Category:2009 deaths Category:Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs Category:20th-century members of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly