George Ewan McCraney | |
Smallimage: | George Ewan McCraney.jpg |
Constituency Mp: | Saskatchewan |
Parliament: | Canadian |
Predecessor: | The electoral district was created in 1905. |
Successor: | The electoral district was abolished in 1907. |
Term Start: | 1906 |
Term End: | 1908 |
Constituency Mp2: | Saskatoon |
Parliament2: | Canadian |
Predecessor2: | The electoral district was created in 1907. |
Successor2: | James Robert Wilson |
Term Start2: | 1908 |
Term End2: | 1917 |
Birth Date: | 23 July 1868 |
Birth Place: | Bothwell, Ontario |
Party: | Liberal |
Relations: | Daniel McCraney, father |
Alma Mater: | University of Toronto |
George Ewan McCraney (July 23, 1868 - March 18, 1921) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Born in Bothwell, Ontario, his father was Daniel McCraney, a lawyer and political figure who represented Kent East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. McCraney was educated at the University of Toronto where he graduated a B.A. in 1892 and an LL.B. in 1895. He was first returned to the House of Commons of Canada at a by-election held in February 1906 for the riding of Saskatchewan, after the resignation of the sitting MP, John Henderson Lamont. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1911 for the riding of Saskatoon. He did not stand for re-election in 1917.