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Cornelius Ryan (politician)

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Cornelius Ryan
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Eacham
In office
16 Jan 1926 – 11 May 1929
Preceded byWilliam Gillies
Succeeded byGeorge Duffy
Personal details
Born
Cornelius James Ryan

1882
Lowther, New South Wales, Australia
Died27 November 1939 (aged 56 or 57)
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeBelgian Gardens Cemetery
Political partyLabor
SpouseEileen Florence Casey (m.1911 d.1952)
OccupationPublican

Cornelius James Ryan (1882 – 27 November 1939) was a publican and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

On 27 February 1911 he married Eileen Florence Casey[1] (died 1952)[2] at Chillagoe and together had two sons and one daughter.[1] He died at Townsville in 1939[1] and was buried in the Belgian Gardens Cemetery.[3]

Political career

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Ryan represented the seat of Eacham for the Labor from 1926 until 1929.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. ^ Family history researchQueensland Government births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  3. ^ Belgian Gardens Cemetery BurialCity of Townsville Retrieved 25 March 2016.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Eacham
1926–1929
Succeeded by