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Philip Bernard Rynard

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Preceded by
  
Heber Smith

Education
  
Queen's University

Profession
  
physician, surgeon

Succeeded by
  
Doug Lewis

Name
  
Philip Rynard

Resigned
  
1968

Role
  
Physician


Preceded by
  
William Alfred Robinson

Born
  
25 June 1897 Udora, Ontario (
1897-06-25
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative

Died
  
November 20, 1980, Orillia, Canada

Party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

Philip Bernard Rynard (25 June 1897 – 20 November 1980) was a Canadian physician, surgeon, and politician.

Born in Udora, Ontario, he received his medical education at Queen's University. He was a Medical Health Officer for the province of Ontario and practiced medicine in Orillia.

He first ran unsuccessfully for the Canadian House of Commons in the 1953 federal election for the riding of Simcoe East. A Progressive Conservative, he was elected in the 1957 election. He was re-elected in 1958, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1972, and 1974. He was the physician to Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.

Rynard suffered a stroke in February 1980. He died in Orillia that November.

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Philip Bernard Rynard Wikipedia