John Glasier

For the Scottish politician, see John Bruce Glasier.

The Honourable John Glasier
Senator for Sunbury, New Brunswick
In office 1868–1894
Appointed by	John A. Macdonald
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Sunbury County
In office 1861–1868
Personal details
Born	(1809-09-03)September 3, 1809 Lincoln, New Brunswick
Died	July 7, 1894(1894-07-07) (aged 84)
Political party	Liberal

John Glasier (September 3, 1809 – July 7, 1894) was a Canadian lumberman and politician.[1] His surname also appears as Glazier.

Born in Lincoln, New Brunswick, the son of Benjamin Glasier, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Sunbury in the 1861 election. In 1842, he married Emmaline Garraty. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1865. A supporter of Confederation, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1868, representing the senatorial division of Sunbury, New Brunswick. He died in office of cholera in Ottawa in 1894.

References

1. "John Glasier". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.

External links

• John Glasier – Parliament of Canada biography
• "John Glasier". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.