Andrew Hogan

Andrew (Andy) Hogan (October 28, 1923 – April 10, 2002) was a Canadian politician and priest. He was the first Roman Catholic priest to be elected to the House of Commons of Canada. He was known more commonly by his informal name: Father Andy.

Andrew Hogan
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Cape Breton—East Richmond
In office
July 8, 1974  February 18, 1980
Preceded byDonald MacInnis (Progressive Conservative)
Succeeded byDavid Dingwall (Liberal)
Personal details
Born(1923-10-28)October 28, 1923
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
DiedApril 10, 2002(2002-04-10) (aged 78)
Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia
Political partyNew Democratic Party
OccupationRoman Catholic priest
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