Henry Ryan (minister)

Henry Ryan (22 April 1775 – 2 September 1833) was a US-Canadian Methodist minister. He was born in Massachusetts and died in Gainsborough, near Grimsby, Upper Canada.^[1]

Henry Ryan
Title	Superintendent
Personal life
Born	(1775-04-22)April 22, 1775 Massachusetts, United States
Died	September 2, 1833(1833-09-02) (aged 58) Gainsborough, Upper Canada
Spouse	Huldah Laird
Religious life
Religion	Christianity
Church	Methodist Episcopal Church

In 1812, Ryan was appointed superintendent for Upper Canada, but also served de facto as superintendent for Lower Canada during the War of 1812.^[2]

References

1. "Biography – RYAN, HENRY – Volume VI (1821-1835) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
2. Robertson, James Tyler (2014-11-01). "For God, King, and Country: Nineteenth-Century Methodist Interpretations of the War of 1812". London Journal of Canadian Studies. 29 (1): 1–38. ISSN 0267-2200.

External links

• "Henry Ryan". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.