Daniel Ryan (Queensland politician)

Daniel Ryan (4 April 1865 – 11 December 1952) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

After his defeat in politics he worked for the Public Curator's Office in Brisbane as a valuator.

[2] He died in Brisbane in December 1952 and his funeral proceeded from St Finbarr's Catholic Church, Ashgrove, to the Toowong Cemetery.

[3] At the 1915 Queensland state election Ryan won the seat of Townsville for the Labor Party, defeating Robert Philp,[4] who had represented the electorate since 1888 and was the Premier of Queensland on two separate occasions.

[5] Ryan went on to hold the seat until the 1920 Queensland state election when he was defeated by William Green of the Northern Country Party.