Lester Leland Burry, OC (1898–1977) born Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland was a chaplain, missionary and politician.
The Newfoundland Conference of the Methodist Church entered into union with the United Church of Canada at the time of its inception in 1925, although the Dominion of Newfoundland did not enter into confederation with Canada until 1949.
During the National Convention, he was one of a group of Delegates who advocated for Confederation with Canada.
In 1947, he joined the Ottawa Delegation, which visited Parliament Hill to negotiate the Terms of Union for Confederation with Canada.
The delegations members (With their districts) were: From 1959 to 1960, Burry served as President of the Newfoundland Conference of the United Church.