George Washington Ryland

George Ryland
George Ryland
15th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
	In office; January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891
Governor	Jeremiah McLain Rusk; William D. Hoard
Preceded by	Sam Fifield
Succeeded by	Charles Jonas
Member of the Wisconsin Senate; from the 16th district
	In office; January 5, 1880 – January 5, 1885
Preceded by	Oscar Clark Hathaway
Succeeded by	Edward I. Kidd
Personal details
Born	December 19, 1827; Garrett County, Maryland, U.S.
Died	July 4, 1910 (aged 82); Lancaster, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, Wisconsin
Political party	Republican; Democratic (before 1860);
Spouses	Nancy A. Logsdon (m. 1855; died 1856); Elvira M. Holloway (m. 1860; died 1910);
Children	C. H. Ryland; (b. 1856; died 1860);

George Washington Ryland (December 19, 1827 – July 4, 1910) was an American merchant, banker, and Republican politician. He served as the 15th lieutenant governor of Wisconsin (1887–1891) and operated the first bank in Lancaster, Wisconsin.

George Ryland


15th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
In office January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891
Governor	Jeremiah McLain Rusk William D. Hoard
Preceded by	Sam Fifield
Succeeded by	Charles Jonas
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 16th district
In office January 5, 1880 – January 5, 1885
Preceded by	Oscar Clark Hathaway
Succeeded by	Edward I. Kidd

Personal details
Born	(1827-12-19)December 19, 1827 Garrett County, Maryland, U.S.
Died	July 4, 1910(1910-07-04) (aged 82) Lancaster, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, Wisconsin
Political party	Republican Democratic (before 1860)
Spouses	Nancy A. Logsdon (m. 1855; died 1856) Elvira M. Holloway (m. 1860; died 1910)
Children	C. H. Ryland ^{(b. 1856; died 1860)}