William Dynes

William Dynes
Ontario MPP
In office
1894–1898
Preceded by John Barr
Succeeded by John Barr
Constituency Dufferin
Personal details
Born 1849
Mono Township, Canada West
Died 1935 (aged 8586)
Victoria, British Columbia
Political party Patrons of Industry
Occupation Farmer

William Dynes (1849 1935) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Dufferin in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1898 as a Patrons of Industry member.

He was born in Mono Township. Dynes served as reeve for Mono and was the first postmaster for Granger. He was also president of the Dufferin Mutual Fire Insurance Company. He defeated the incumbent, Doctor John Barr, to win a seat in the provincial assembly in 1894 but was defeated by Barr in 1898. In 1906, he moved to Saskatchewan. Dynes died in Victoria, British Columbia.


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