George O'Reilly (27 February 1911 – 17 June 1992) was a Canadian politician. Born in Pointe-Saint-Charles,

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, O'Reilly was a

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city councillor from 1951 to 1960 and mayor from 1960 to 1966. He was elected to the

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for

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in 1960. A

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, he was re-elected in 1962. He was appointed to the

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for De la Durantaye in 1964 and served until its abolishment in 1968.

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