Robert Edwy Ryerson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRobert Edwy Ryerson
Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: County of Brant, Ontario, Canada
About Robert Edwy Ryerson
- Robert Edwy Ryerson (12 August 1865 – 12 October 1958) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada.
- He was born in Brant County, Canada West and became a grocer and merchant. Ryerson attended public school at Brantford.
- He became an associate manager of grocery firm Ryerson Brothers and served three terms as a Brantford alderman.He was first elected to Parliament at the Brantford City riding in the 1925 general election and re-elected there in 1926 and 1930.
- Ryerson was defeated in the 1935 federal election by William Ross Macdonald of the Liberal party.
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