Blair Andrew George 1844-1907 Born In Fredericton New Brunswick
Educated there, and called to the bar, 1866. In 1878 member of the New
Brunswick Assembly for York; in 1879 leader of the opposition; and in
1883 premier of the province. In 1896 resigned and became minister of
railways and canals in the Dominion government, under Laurier, retiring
in 1903. In February, 1904, chairman of the Railway Commission of
Canada, resigning in October of the same year. =Index=: (Tilley era) Premier of
New Brunswick during Tilley's governorship, 138. =Bib.=: Morgan, Can.
Men; Rose, Cyc. Can. Biog.; Who's Who, 1906.