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Edmond Baird Ryckman

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The Hon.
Edmond Baird Ryckman
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Toronto East
In office
1921–1934
Preceded byAlbert Edward Kemp
Succeeded byThomas Langton Church
Personal details
Born(1866-04-15)April 15, 1866
Huntingdon, Canada East
DiedJanuary 11, 1934(1934-01-11) (aged 67)
Political partyConservative
CabinetMinister of Public Works (1926)
Minister of National Revenue (1930–1933)

Edmond Baird Ryckman, PC (April 15, 1866 – January 11, 1934) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Huntingdon, Canada East, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Toronto East in the 1921 federal election. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1925, 1926, and 1930. In 1926, he was the Minister of Public Works in the short lived cabinet of Arthur Meighen. From 1930 to 1933, he was the Minister of National Revenue.