| Harley J. Spence | |
| Birth Date: | 27 November 1904 |
| Birth Place: | Ellershouse, Nova Scotia |
| Death Place: | Bradenton, Florida, U.S. |
| Residence: | Bridgewater, Nova Scotia |
| Office1: | MLA for Lunenburg West |
| Term Start1: | 1956 |
| Term End1: | 1970 |
| Predecessor1: | new riding |
| Successor1: | Maurice DeLorey |
| Office2: | MLA for Lunenburg County |
| Term Start2: | 1953 |
| Term End2: | 1956 |
| Predecessor2: | Gordon E. Romkey Arthur L. Thurlow |
| Successor2: | riding dissolved |
| Party: | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation: | businessman |
Harley James Spence (November 27, 1904 – April 27, 1993) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Lunenburg County and Lunenburg West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[1]
Born in 1904 at Ellershouse, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Spence was a businessman by career.[2] He married Ella Peach Riley in 1929.[2] He served as a municipal councillor for West Hants from 1932 to 1942.[2] Spence entered provincial politics in 1953 when he was elected in the dual-member Lunenburg County riding with R. Clifford Levy.[3] [4] In the 1956 election, Spence was re-elected by 67 votes in the newly established Lunenburg West riding.[5] He was re-elected in the 1960,[6] 1963,[7] and 1967 elections.[8] Spence did not reoffer in the 1970 election.[1] Spence died in 1993 in Bradenton, Florida.[9]