Henry Ryan Haney (1835 – November 17, 1878) was an

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physician and political figure. He represented Monck in the

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as a

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member from 1872 to 1878. He served as

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for

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. He was first elected to the provincial legislature in an 1872 by-election after the sitting member, Lachlin McCallum, resigned when it became illegal for members to sit in both the

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and the Ontario legislature. Haney was reelected in 1875 but unseated on appeal; he was elected in the by-election that followed and represented Monck until his death in 1878.

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''The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1877''
CH Mackintosh 1835 births 1878 deaths Canadian coroners Ontario Liberal Party MPPs {{Liberal-Ontario-MPP-stub