He represented Similkameen in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1949 to 1952 as a Liberal.
[3] He was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, the son of Patrick J. Finnerty and Clara Collins.
During World War II, Finnerty served with the Seaforth Highlanders.
[4] He owned radio stations CKOR, CKOK, CKGF and CKOO in Penticton, Grand Forks and Osoyoos until May 1972 and served as president of the B.C.
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