Edmond Baird Ryckman
Canadian politician
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| Intro | Canadian politician | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Lawyer Politician | |
| Work field | Law Politics | |
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| Birth | 15 April 1866, Huntingdon | |
| Death | 11 January 1934 (aged 67 years) |
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Edmond Baird Ryckman, PC (April 15, 1866 – January 11, 1934) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Huntingdon, Canada East, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Toronto East in the 1921 federal election. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1925, 1926, and 1930. In 1926, he was the Minister of Public Works in the short lived cabinet of Arthur Meighen. From 1930 to 1933, he was the Minister of National Revenue.