Jere F. Ryan (December 4, 1882 – April 2, 1948) was an American builder, automobile businessman, and politician from New York.
He worked with the engineering staff of the Rapid Transit Construction Company and the Department of Street Openings.
[3] Ryan was active in politics for many years, serving as a Tammany district leader in New York County in around 1911.
He organized the Huron Democratic Club of Bayside in 1925, serving as its president for five years and as chairman of its board of directors.
In February 1933, Mayor John P. O'Brien appointed him Commissioner of Public Markets to fill a vacancy.
In the last few years of his life became less active politically and focused on private business, including his position as vice-president of the Lane Lifeboat and Davit Company in Flushing.
John B. Delea conducted the funeral service in St. Kevin's Roman Catholic Church in Auburndale.