George Albert McGuire explained

George Albert McGuire
Birth Date:7 April 1871
Birth Place:Mount Forest, Ontario
Death Place:Coquitlam, British Columbia
Occupation:Dentist, politician
Education:University of Maryland
Party:Conservative
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Constituency:Vancouver City
Term Start:1907
Term End:1916

George Albert McGuire (April 7, 1871  - July 2, 1955[1]) was a dentist and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1907 until his defeat in the 1916 provincial election as a Conservative.

He was born in Mount Forest, Ontario and received a D.D.S. from the University of Maryland in 1892. He moved to Vancouver later that year, where he practised as a dentist until his retirement in 1951. Between June and November 1916, McGuire served in the provincial cabinet as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Education. He was president of the British Columbia Dental Association in 1906.[2] McGuire died in Coquitlam at the age of 84.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vital Event Death Registration . BC Archives . 2011-09-03 .
  2. Web site: Senate Tributes . University of British Columbia . 2011-09-04.