Henry Ryan Haney was an Ontario

Ontario

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 physician and political figure. He represented Monck in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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 as a Liberal

Ontario Liberal Party

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 member from 1872 to 1878.

He served as coroner for Welland

Welland County, Ontario

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. He was first elected to the provincial legislature in an 1872 by-election after the sitting member, Lachlin McCallum

Lachlin McCallum

Lachlin McCallum was a Canadian politician.McCallum, born in Isle of Tiree, Argyllshire, Scotland, was a contractor and shipowner before entering politics as a Liberal-Conservative. He represented the riding of Monck in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1872, when he was defeated by...

, resigned when it became illegal for members to sit in both the Canadian House of Commons

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 and the Ontario legislature. Haney was reelected in 1875 but unseated on appeal; he was elected in the by-election that followed and represented Monck until his death in 1878.

External links

• Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
• http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32951The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1877, CH Mackintosh
  Charles H. Mackintosh
  Charles Herbert Mackintosh was a journalist, mayor of Ottawa from 1879–1881, represented Ottawa City as a Liberal-Conservative in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1887, and from 1890 to 1893, and served as Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories from 1893 to 1898.-Parentage and...
  
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