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Philip Bernard Rynard

Philip Bernard Rynard

Canadian politician


Philip Bernard Rynard (25 June 1897 20 November 1980) was a Canadian physician, surgeon, and politician.

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Born in Udora, Ontario, he received his medical education at Queen's University. He was a Medical Health Officer for the province of Ontario and practiced medicine in Orillia.

He first ran unsuccessfully for the House of Commons of Canada in the 1953 federal election for the riding of Simcoe East. A Progressive Conservative, he was elected in the 1957 election. He was re-elected in 1958, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1972, and 1974. He was the physician to Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.[1]

Rynard suffered a stroke in February 1980. He died in Orillia that November.[1]

Archives

There is a Philip Bernard Rynard fonds at Library and Archives Canada.[2] Archival reference number is R3303.

Electoral record

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References

  1. "P. B. Rynard Diefenbaker's MD MP for 22 years". The Globe and Mail. 22 November 1980.

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