death_date religion birth_place imagesize birth_date spouse article_title name
3 november 1982 united church of canada belleville , ontario 150px 20 april 1904 bernice elmy macdonald lee grills
 lee elgy grills
lee grills

lee elgy grills -lrb- 20 april 1904 -- 3 november 1982 -rrb- was a progressive conservative party member of the canadian house of commons .
he was a dairy farmer and proprietor by career .
he was born in belleville , ontario .
grills was a member of sidney township council starting in 1946 .
he became deputy reeve of that municipality in 1949 and reeve in 1951 .
in 1952 , he was warden of hastings county , leaving municipal politics later that year .
he first campaigned for a seat in the house of commons in the 1953 federal election at the hastings south riding , but was unsuccessful then .
he won the seat on his second attempt in the 1957 election , defeating incumbent frank follwell .
grills was re-elected in 1958 and 1962 , defeated in 1963 by liberal candidate robert temple , then returned to parliament in the 1965 election .
with new riding boundaries , grills returned to parliament for the hastings riding in the 1968 election .
after finishing his term in the 28th canadian parliament , grills left federal politics and did not campaign in another election .
