Ralph George McInerney (14 December 1897 – 26 July 1953) was a lawyer, insurance broker and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the city of Saint John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1939 to 1948 as a Conservative member.

Ralph McInerney
McInerney, pictured in a 1935 newspaper
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
In office
1939–1948
ConstituencySaint John City
Personal details
Born(1897-12-14)14 December 1897
Richibucto, New Brunswick
Died26 July 1953(1953-07-26) (aged 55)
Rothesay, New Brunswick
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
SpouseKathleen C. Coster
Residence(s)Saint John, New Brunswick
OccupationLawyer

He was born in Richibucto, the son of George Valentine McInerney and Christina O'Leary, both of Irish descent. He was educated in Chatham and at Saint Dunstan's University. During World War I, he served as a lieutenant in the Canadian Expeditionary Force and then as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps. McInerney was called to the Bar of New Brunswick in 1924. In 1930, he married Kathleen C. Coster. He died in 1953 at the age of 55.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ralph G. McInerney, 55, Utilities Board Chairman, Dies At Home In Rothesay". Saint John Telegraph Journal. Saint John, New Brunswick. 27 July 1953.
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1948, PG Normandin