In 1955, he left the CCF over the issue of corporate taxation and sat out his term as an Independent MP before running unsuccessfully for the Liberal Party of Canada in the 1957 federal election.
He left the CCF over the issue of corporate taxation. This was in 1955. He sat out his term as an Independent MP before. This was in 1955. He was running unsuccessfully for the Liberal Party of Canada in the 1957 federal election. This was in 1955.