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Samuel Fryar (4 February 1863 – 4 October 1938) was an Irish solicitor, councillor and politician from Northern Ireland. Samuel Fryar was born on 4 February 1863 at Banbridge, County Down in Ireland, to parents Samuel Fryar and his wife, Ann Jane ''née'' Gibson.〔Davies, Rosalind (2008). (''Surnames of County Down: Gibson A-J'' ). Retrieved on 28 December 2008.〕 He was educated at Banbridge Academy and Queen’s College, Galway, as a solicitor.〔Northern Ireland House of Commons Election Results (2008). (''Samuel Fryar'' ). Retrieved on 28 December 2008.〕 He married Letitia Elizabeth ''née'' Card (c. 1893) and together they had two children.〔The National Archives of Ireland. (Residents of a house 86 in Scarva Street (West Urban (Banbridge), Down) ). Retrieved 2015-11-06.〕 In 1887, Fryar went into partnership with John Fawcett Gordon and opened a legal firm on Bridge Street called, Fryar and Gordon Solicitors.〔Trevor McBurney & Co. (''The Practice'' ). Retrieved 2015-11-06.〕 The firm operated under that name for nearly 100 years.〔McBurney and Co. Solicitors (2008). (''The People'' ). Retrieved on 28 December 2008.〕 Fryar was a member of the Banbridge Urban District Council from 1894 to 1938. He was also a Solicitor to Banbridge Board of Guardians, Banbridge Rural District Council, and Tandragee Rural District Council. This included four years as Chairman of Banbridge Urban District Council.〔 In 1933, Fryar, an Ulster Unionist member sat for the general election of 1933 and defeated the Independent Unionist representative, James Finnery.〔Northern Ireland Parliamentary Results (2008). (''Down: West Down (41)'' ). Retrieved on 3 January 2009.〕〔Champion, Clare (2003). (''Irish Identity: When Dev stood for Stormont'' ). Retrieved on 28 December 2008.〕 Fryar remained a Member of Parliament until the general election of 1938, when he retired.〔 Fryar died shortly after his retirement; on 4 October 1938, aged 75.〔 His son, William Leonard Fryar, was awarded the British Victory Medal and the British War Medal for service during World War I.〔(''Northern Bank - War Memorials / Roll of Honour'' ). Retrieved 2015-11-06.〕 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Samuel Fryar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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