John Dryden

Ontario South

Dates of service

September 30, 1890 (by-election(STAT.)) – November 21, 1899

June 5, 1879 (general election) – September 16, 1890 (unseated)

About

Riding representation

Ontario South

10th Parliament

May 29, 1902 – December 13, 1904

9th Parliament

December 12, 1899 – April 19, 1902

9th Parliament

November 1, 1898 – November 21, 1899

8th Parliament

June 26, 1894 – January 28, 1898

7th Parliament

September 30, 1890 – May 29, 1894

7th Parliament

June 5, 1890 – September 16, 1890

6th Parliament

December 28, 1886 – April 26, 1890

5th Parliament

February 27, 1883 – November 15, 1886

4th Parliament

June 5, 1879 – February 1, 1883

Career details

10th Parliament ( March 10, 1903 – December 13, 1904 )

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 5, 1904 – April 26, 1904

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 5, 1904 – April 26, 1904

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
February 5, 1904 – April 26, 1904

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 5, 1904 – April 26, 1904

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
April 23, 1903 – June 27, 1903

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
April 23, 1903 – June 27, 1903

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
April 23, 1903 – June 27, 1903

Minister of Agriculture
October 21, 1899 – February 8, 1905

9th Parliament ( August 3, 1898 – April 19, 1902 )

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 14, 1902 – March 17, 1902

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
January 13, 1902 – March 17, 1902

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
January 13, 1902 – March 17, 1902

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
January 13, 1902 – March 17, 1902

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 13, 1901 – April 15, 1901

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 13, 1901 – April 15, 1901

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 13, 1901 – April 15, 1901

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
March 1, 1900 – April 30, 1900

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
March 1, 1900 – April 30, 1900

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 1, 1900 – April 30, 1900

Minister of Agriculture
October 21, 1899 – February 8, 1905

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 211, An Act relating to Cheese and Butter Exchanges
March 24, 1899 – March 28, 1899

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 14, 1899 – April 1, 1899

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 14, 1899 – April 1, 1899

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 14, 1899 – April 1, 1899

Minister of Agriculture
July 14, 1896 – October 21, 1899

8th Parliament ( February 21, 1895 – January 28, 1898 )

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
December 9, 1897 – January 17, 1898

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
December 9, 1897 – January 17, 1898

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
December 9, 1897 – January 17, 1898

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
December 7, 1897 – December 9, 1897

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 18, 1897 – April 13, 1897

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 18, 1897 – April 13, 1897

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 18, 1897 – April 13, 1897

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 16, 1897 – February 18, 1897

Minister of Agriculture
July 14, 1896 – October 21, 1899

Member, Select Committee to consider all Questions Relating to Government House and Government House Property, etc.
February 27, 1896 – April 7, 1896

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 19, 1896 – April 7, 1896

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 19, 1896 – April 7, 1896

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 19, 1896 – April 7, 1896

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 13, 1896 – February 19, 1896

Minister of Agriculture
April 16, 1895 – July 14, 1896

Member, Select Committee to consider Bills 113, 121, 125, 129, 130 and 134
March 29, 1895 – April 16, 1895

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 1, 1895 – April 16, 1895

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
March 1, 1895 – April 16, 1895

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
March 1, 1895 – April 16, 1895

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 25, 1895 – March 1, 1895

7th Parliament ( February 11, 1891 – May 29, 1894 )

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 20, 1894 – May 5, 1894

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 20, 1894 – May 5, 1894

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 20, 1894 – May 5, 1894

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 16, 1894 – February 20, 1894

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
April 10, 1893 – May 27, 1893

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
April 10, 1893 – May 27, 1893

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
April 10, 1893 – May 27, 1893

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
April 6, 1893 – April 10, 1893

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 26 (To Amend the Act Providing against frauds in supplying milk to cheese or butter manufacturers)
April 1, 1892 – April 14, 1892

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 92 (for protection of those employed in places other than factories)
March 23, 1892 – March 29, 1892

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 73, To amend the Act to impose a tax on Dogs, and for the protection of Sheep
March 7, 1892 – April 14, 1892

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 22, 1892 – April 14, 1892

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 22, 1892 – April 14, 1892

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 22, 1892 – April 14, 1892

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 16, 1892 – February 22, 1892

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 116 (To Encourage the Breeding of Trotting Horses)
April 17, 1891 – May 4, 1891

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 86 (To Amend the Act to prevent the spread of noxious weeds and diseases affecting fruit trees)
April 6, 1891 – May 4, 1891

Member, Select Committee to consider Bill 83 (Respecting the Examination of Stationary Engineers and the inspection of Stationary Boilers)
April 6, 1891 – May 4, 1891

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 11, 1891 – March 18, 1891

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 11, 1891 – May 4, 1891

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
March 11, 1891 – May 4, 1891

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
March 11, 1891 – May 4, 1891

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
March 10, 1891 – March 11, 1891

6th Parliament ( February 10, 1887 – April 26, 1890 )

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 6, 1890 – April 7, 1890

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 6, 1890 – April 7, 1890

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 6, 1890 – April 7, 1890

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 6, 1890 – April 7, 1890

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 4, 1890 – February 6, 1890

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
January 31, 1889 – March 23, 1889

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 31, 1889 – March 23, 1889

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 31, 1889 – March 23, 1889

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
January 29, 1889 – January 31, 1889

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
January 31, 1888 – March 23, 1888

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 31, 1888 – March 23, 1887

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 31, 1888 – March 23, 1888

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
January 31, 1888 – March 23, 1888

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
January 27, 1888 – January 31, 1888

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
March 3, 1887 – April 23, 1887

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 3, 1887 – April 23, 1887

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
March 3, 1887 – April 23, 1887

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 3, 1887 – April 23, 1887

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
March 2, 1887 – March 3, 1887

5th Parliament ( January 23, 1884 – November 15, 1886 )

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 4, 1886 – March 25, 1886

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 4, 1886 – March 25, 1886

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 4, 1886 – March 25, 1886

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 4, 1886 – March 25, 1886

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 4, 1886 – March 25, 1886

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 6, 1885 – March 30, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 6, 1885 – March 30, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 6, 1885 – March 30, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 6, 1885 – March 30, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 6, 1885 – March 30, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 3, 1885 – February 6, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 3, 1885 – February 6, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 3, 1885 – February 6, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 3, 1885 – February 6, 1885

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 3, 1885 – February 6, 1885

Member, Select Municipal Committee
February 13, 1884 – March 11, 1884

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 7, 1884 – March 25, 1884

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 7, 1884 – March 25, 1884

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
February 7, 1884 – March 25, 1884

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 7, 1884 – March 25, 1884

4th Parliament ( January 7, 1880 – February 1, 1883 )

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
December 21, 1883 – February 1, 1883

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
December 21, 1882 – February 1, 1883

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
December 21, 1882 – February 1, 1883

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
January 30, 1882 – March 10, 1882

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
January 30, 1882 – March 10, 1882

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
January 20, 1881 – March 4, 1881

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 20, 1881 – March 4, 1881

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
January 20, 1881 – March 4, 1881

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
January 14, 1880 – March 5, 1880

Member, Standing Committee on Railways
January 14, 1880 – March 5, 1880

Party affiliation(s)

Ontario Liberal Party
June 5, 1879 – December 13, 1904