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Henry Ryan
TitleSuperintendent
Personal life
Born(1775-04-22)April 22, 1775
Massachusetts, United States
DiedSeptember 2, 1833(1833-09-02) (aged 58)
Gainsborough, Upper Canada
SpouseHuldah Laird
Religious life
ReligionChristianity
ChurchMethodist Episcopal Church

Henry Ryan (22 April 1775 – 2 September 1833) was a US-Canadian Methodist minister. He was born in Massachusetts and died in Gainsborough, near Grimsby, Upper Canada.

In 1812, Ryan was appointed superintendent for Upper Canada, but also served de facto as superintendent for Lower Canada during the War of 1812.

References

  1. "Biography – RYAN, HENRY – Volume VI (1821-1835) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  2. Robertson, James Tyler (2014-11-01). "For God, King, and Country: Nineteenth-Century Methodist Interpretations of the War of 1812". London Journal of Canadian Studies. 29 (1): 1–38. ISSN 0267-2200.

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