George Des Brisay de Blois, born on October twenty-first, nineteen eighty-seven, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, was a prominent entrepreneur and political figure. He was the son of Robert Fitzgerald DeBlois and Ethel Helen DesBrisay, and he received his education at Saint Peter's Collegiate. His early life laid the foundation for a career that would see him become a significant player in the province's political landscape.
In nineteen fifteen, George married Marion Ella Newbery, marking the beginning of a partnership that would support his endeavors in both business and public service. As a wholesale merchant, he established himself in the local economy, contributing to the growth and development of Prince Edward Island.
George's political career reached a pinnacle when he served as the fourteenth Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from December nineteen thirty-three to September nineteen thirty-nine. His tenure was marked by a commitment to public service and community welfare, including his role as commissioner for the Provincial Tuberculosis Sanatorium, where he worked to address critical health issues facing the province.