John Patrick Barry (December 23, 1893 – August 17, 1946) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. Defeating candidates Frances Fish and John Adams Creaghan, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1935 election as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Northumberland. He was defeated in the 1940 election as an Independent Liberal candidate.[1]
John Patrick Barry | |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Northumberland | |
| In office 1935–1940 | |
| Preceded by | George Manning McDade |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Leonard O'Brien |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 23, 1893 Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Died | August 17, 1946 |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | lawyer |
Barry was born in Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada.
| 1940 Canadian federal election: Northumberland | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Joseph Leonard O'Brien | 5,149 | 39.91 | +16.01 | ||||
| Liberal | John William Maloney | 5,072 | 39.32 | -16.67 | ||||
| Independent Liberal | John Patrick Barry | 2,679 | 20.77 | -35.52 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 12,900 | 100.00 | ||||||
| 1935 Canadian federal election: Northumberland | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | John Patrick Barry | 7,662 | 56.29 | +15.24 | ||||
| Conservative | John Creaghan | 3,253 | 23.90 | -35.05 | ||||
| Reconstruction | Frances Fish | 2,697 | 19.81 | Ø | ||||
| Total valid votes | 13,612 | 100.00 | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "John Patrick Barry". Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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