He was born in Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Canada West in 1851, the son of Israel Awrey who was the son of a United Empire Loyalist of Irish descent and Elizabeth Rymal, whose uncle Jacob Rymal took part in the Upper Canada Rebellion. In 1872, he married Ann Hasteltine Barlow. Awrey was president of the Provincial Farmer's Institute, served on the board for the Central Fair Association and was a district representative in the Agriculture and Arts Association of Ontario. He also served on the municipal council. Awrey represented Ontario at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. He was a member of the Freemasons.
nicholas, awrey, june, 1851, june, 1897, ontario, farmer, political, figure, represented, wentworth, south, legislative, assembly, ontario, from, 1879, 1898, liberal, member, ontario, mppin, office, 1879, 1898preceded, bywilliam, sextonsucceeded, byjohn, dicke. Nicholas Awrey June 8 1851 June 11 1897 was an Ontario farmer and political figure He represented Wentworth South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1879 to 1898 as a Liberal member Nicholas AwreyOntario MPPIn office 1879 1898Preceded byWilliam SextonSucceeded byJohn DickensonConstituencyWentworth SouthPersonal detailsBorn 1851 06 08 June 8 1851Binbrook Township Wentworth County Canada WestDiedJune 11 1897 1897 06 11 aged 46 Hamilton OntarioPolitical partyLiberalSpouseAnn Hasteltine Barlow m 1872 OccupationFarmer He was born in Binbrook Township Wentworth County Canada West in 1851 the son of Israel Awrey who was the son of a United Empire Loyalist of Irish descent and Elizabeth Rymal whose uncle Jacob Rymal took part in the Upper Canada Rebellion In 1872 he married Ann Hasteltine Barlow Awrey was president of the Provincial Farmer s Institute served on the board for the Central Fair Association and was a district representative in the Agriculture and Arts Association of Ontario He also served on the municipal council Awrey represented Ontario at the World s Columbian Exposition of 1893 He was a member of the Freemasons He died of Bright s disease in 1897 1 Awrey a geographical township in Sudbury District was named after him References edit Nicholas Awrey dead The Registrar of Wentworth Passes Away The Globe June 11 1897 p 12 External links editAdam G Mercer ed 1892 Prominent Men of Canada Toronto Canadian Biographical Publishing Co pp 382 383 Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history The Canadian parliamentary companion 1891 JA Gemmill A Cyclopaeedia of Canadian biography being chiefly men of the time GM Rose 1886 nbsp This article about a Ontario Liberal Party MPP is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nicholas Awrey amp oldid 1134850829, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
