George Ryan (Canadian politician)

George Ryan (Canadian politician)

George Ryan (August 12 1806 – February 5 1876) was a New Brunswick farmer and political figure. He represented King's in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Liberal member.

He was born in Pointe de Bute, Westmorland County, New Brunswick in 1806 and moved to Studholm in Kings County with his family in 1814. He married Miriam, the daughter of Samuel Freeze, a former member of the provincial assembly. Ryan represented Kings in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1850 to 1856, from 1861 to 1865 and in 1866; he was elected to the same seat in the House of Commons following Confederation.

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?Language=E&query=17452&s=M Political Biography from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32946 " The Canadian parliamentary companion", HJ Morgan (1872)]


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