George Klyne | |
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 Manitoba Legislative Assembly portrait of George Klyne | |
| MLA | |
| In office 1871–1874 | |
| Constituency | Ste. Agathe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 August 1828 Riviere Arthabaska, North West Territories |
| Died | 23 December 1906 (aged 78) |
| Resting place | near Wolseley, Saskatchewan |
| Spouse | Monique Berthelet dit Savoyard |
| Children | 14 children |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Jane Klyne McDonald (sister) Archibald McDonald (brother-in-law) Ranald MacDonald (nephew) |
| Occupation | farmer |
George Klyne (13 August 1828 – 23 December 1906) was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1871–74).[1][2] Métis politician George Kline was first a member the Convention of Forty in 1870 representing Pointe a Grouette and then became one of the first elected MLA's in Manitoba representing the riding of Ste. Agathe. George was also a member of the Southesk Expedition in 1859.[3]
- ^ The Manitoba Historical Society - George Klyne (1828-1906)
- ^ Morgan, Henry James (1872). The Canadian parliamentary companion. H.J. Morgan. p. 445.
- ^ Barkwell, Lawrence. https://www.scribd.com/document/31932903/Klyne-George-b-1828-MLA