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George Bryson Sr.

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The Bryson House, built by George Bryson in the 19th century and declared a Quebec historical site in 1980. The house is unique in that it is built in wood as opposed to stone. It mixes various architectural styles: Georgian, with Greek Revival details and a Victorian style veranda. Today it is a
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Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada East
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Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours
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with his parents in 1821. In 1835, he moved to the area near
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from 1855 to 1857 and from 1862 to 1867. He also served as
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was elected to the legislative assembly. Bryson's son
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Legislative Council of Quebec
George Bryson Jr.
Legislative Council of Quebec
George Bryson Jr.
Conservative
Thomas Bryson
John
George
Scottish
Quebec
Paisley
Upper Canada
Fort-Coulonge
Lower Canada
timber trade
Mansfield-et-Pontefract
justice of the peace
Pontiac County
Pontiac
Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada
John Egan
Legislative Council
Bank of Ottawa
Thomas
John
George


Dictionary of Canadian Biography
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