John Berryman (politician)

John Berryman (December 9, 1828 – November 14, 1900[1]) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.

He represented the city of Saint John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1890 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of John Berryman, an Irish immigrant, and a Miss Wade, of United Empire Loyalist descent.

He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and, after receiving his M.D., was assistant of a professor there for two years.

Berryman served as a surgeon in the Union army during the American Civil War from 1862 to 1863.