John Lefurgey

John Lefurgey was a merchant, ship builder and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of [Prince Edward Island] from 1870 to 1890 as a Prince [Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party|Conservative] member.
He was born in Bedeque, [Prince Edward Island], the son of William Lefurgey, and educated there. Lefurgey married Doretha Reid. In 1886, he was named to the board of examiners for fish inspectors in Prince County. He served a number of terms as a member of the Executive Council and assisted in the passage of the Railway Bill. Lefurgey was a supporter of Confederation. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the federal parliament in 1882.
His daughter Rosara married William Arthur Brennan. His son Alfred served in the provincial assembly and House of Commons.