Edmund Power Flynn
Edmund Power Flynn | |
|---|---|
Flynn in 1879 | |
| Member of Parliament for Richmond | |
| In office 1874–1882 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac LeVesconte |
| Succeeded by | Henry Nicholas Paint |
| In office 1887–1891 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Nicholas Paint |
| Succeeded by | Joseph A. Gillies |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1828 Arichat, Nova Scotia |
| Died | January 26, 1900 (aged 71) Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Barry, Ellen Phelan |
| Children | (By first marriage) John, David, Mary Elizabeth (by second marriage) Margaret Helene, Evelyn, Edmund Power, Ellen Josephine, William Garvie, Albert James, Edgar Francis, Eva Gertrude, Charles Peter |
| Residence | Arichat |
| Occupation | coroner, merchant |
Edmund Power Flynn (born August 19, 1828 – January 26, 1900) was a Canadian politician, Richmond County's first coroner and merchant. He was the son of John Flynn (1789–1839) and Mary Power (1794–1849) both born in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, Ireland. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1874 as a Member of the Liberal Party for Richmond. He was re-elected in 1878 and 1887. He was defeated in the elections of 1882 and 1891.