William Ryerson Dempsey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Ryerson Dempsey

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1856

Place of Birth: Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1914

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About William Ryerson Dempsey

  • William Ryerson Dempsey (1832 – 1914) was a farmer and politician in Ontario, Canada.
  • He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1902 as a Conservative member.The son of William Dempsey and Sarah Mikel, he was born in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada and was educated at the normal school in Toronto.
  • Dempsey taught school for several years and then became a fruit grower and fruit dealer.
  • He served as township reeve for six years and was warden for Prince Edward County, also serving as a justice of the peace.
  • Dempsey was a captain in the militia during the Fenian raids.
  • He married Emily Boulter.

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