George Albert McGuire (April 7, 1871 – July 2,[1] 1955[2]) was a dentist and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1907 until his defeat in the 1916 provincial election as a Conservative.

George Albert McGuire
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
1907–1916
ConstituencyVancouver City
Personal details
Born(1871-04-07)April 7, 1871
Mount Forest, Ontario
DiedJuly 2, 1955(1955-07-02) (aged 84)
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Political partyConservative
EducationUniversity of Maryland
OccupationDentist, politician

He was born in Mount Forest, Ontario and received a D.D.S. from the University of Maryland in 1892. He moved to Vancouver later that year, where he practised as a dentist until his retirement in 1951. Between June and November 1916, McGuire served in the provincial cabinet as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Education. He was president of the British Columbia Dental Association in 1906.[1] McGuire died in Coquitlam at the age of 84.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Senate Tributes". University of British Columbia. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Retrieved September 3, 2011.[permanent dead link]