Cornelius Ryan (Australian politician)

Cornelius Ryan
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Eacham
In office
16 Jan 1926  11 May 1929
Preceded by William Gillies
Succeeded by George Duffy
Personal details
Born Cornelius James Ryan
1882
Lowther, New South Wales, Australia
Died 27 November 1939 (aged 56 or 57)
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Resting place Belgian Gardens Cemetery
Nationality Australian
Political party ALP
Spouse(s) Eileen Florence Casey (m.1911 d.1952)
Occupation Publican
Religion Roman Catholic

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

On the 27th 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

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

References

Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
William Gillies
Member for Eacham
19261929
Succeeded by
George Duffy
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