He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1959 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir.
During World War II, he was a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Re-elected without difficulty in the 1962 provincial election, Baizley was appointed to cabinet on February 27, 1963 as Minister of Labour.
Baizley was re-elected easily in the 1966 election, but lost to Ian Turnbull of the Manitoba New Democratic Party[1] by 623 votes in 1969.
[3] He died at the Meadowood Manor Personal Care Home in Winnipeg at the age of 82.