Canadian politician
George Byron Lyon-Fellowes (1815–1876) was a mayor of Ottawa in 1876. He also represented Russell County in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1848 to 1861.[ 1]
He was born George Byron Lyon at Sorel, Quebec in 1815, the son of George Lyon , a captain in the British army. He later adopted his wife's surname Fellowes. He studied law. His younger brother, Robert Lyon was also mayor of Ottawa.
He died while in office on March 15, 1876.[ 2]
References
^ Dave Mullington "Chain of Office: Biographic Sketches of Ottawa's Mayors (1847-1948)" (Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing House, 2005)
^ "–" . Ottawa Daily Citizen . March 15, 1876. p. 1. Retrieved December 23, 2024 .
Mullington, Dave (2005). Chain of Office: biographical sketches of Ottawa's mayors (1847–1948) . General Store Publishing House. ISBN 1-897113-17-X .
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