predecessor successor death_date birth_place children party office birth_date term_start article_title term_end name
archibald mckellar robert ferguson 28 february 1885 trafalgar township , upper canada george ewan william liberal member east of the legislative assembly of ontario for kent 01 july 1834 september 16 , 1875 daniel mccraney
 february 28 , 1885 daniel mccraney
daniel mccraney

daniel mccraney -lrb- july 1 , 1834 -- february 28 , 1885 -rrb- was an ontario lawyer and political figure .
he represented kent east in the legislative assembly of ontario from 1875 to 1885 as a liberal member .
he was born in trafalgar township , upper canada in 1834 , the son of hiram mccraney .
mccraney studied in oakville , went on to study law and was called to the bar in 1871 .
in 1866 , he had married janet ewan .
he set up practice in bothwell .
mccraney served as mayor of bothwell from 1868 to 1873 .
he was first elected to the ontario assembly in 1875 after archibald mckellar retired from politics .
he died in office in 1885 .
mccraney township in nipissing district was named after him .
his son george ewan was a member of the canadian house of commons from saskatoon and his brother william was also an mp and mayor of oakville .
