# Timothy Byron Rider

_Canadian politician (1848–1917)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Timothy Byron Rider was a merchant and political figure in Quebec, Canada. He represented Stanstead in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 8 January 1848 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Fitch Bay ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P19))
- **Died:** 2 December 1917 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P570))
- **Place of death:** Fitch Bay ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Canada ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; merchant; sawmiller; postmaster ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P106))
- **Political party:** Liberal Party of Canada ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P102))
- **Positions held:** member of the House of Commons of Canada (5 March 1891 – 22 June 1896); mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058#P39))

## Questions

**When was Timothy Byron Rider born?**  
Timothy Byron Rider was born on 8 January 1848 in Fitch Bay.

**What positions has Timothy Byron Rider held?**  
Positions held by Timothy Byron Rider include: member of the House of Commons of Canada (1891–1896); mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Timothy Byron Rider](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Byron_Rider) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3529058](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3529058) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Timothy Byron Rider". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/timothy-byron-rider. Retrieved 8 November 2026.