Leonard Mackenzie Reilly (July 12, 1912 – May 21, 2008) was a Canadian politician for the Ontario PC Party and a businessman.
He ultimately went on to manage and co-own the business, which grew to become one of the largest locksmithing companies in Toronto, with over 40 employees.
In 1951, he returned to municipal politics, winning acclamation as a councillor in Ward 9, a position he successfully defended in the elections in 1952, 1953 and 1954.
[3] During his term of office he served as the Deputy Speaker (1966) and as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Industry and Tourism in October 1972.
After he left politics, he was made chair of the board of trustees of the Ontario Science Centre, where he served two three-year terms until 1983.
He is credited with raising the international profile of the Ontario Science Centre, and oversaw the exhibition China: 7,000 Years of Discovery, that broke all previous attendance records, attracting more than 1.5 million visitors in 1982.