George Ewan McCraney explained

George Ewan McCraney
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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.

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