Career
He represented Vancouver City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1928 as a Provincial Party member. He was born in Ardglass, County Down, the son of Andrew Creery and Alice Tate, and was educated at Foyle College in Derry and Trinity College in Dublin. Creery came to Canada in 1888, first settling in Calgary, Alberta.
In 1890, he moved to Vancouver.
Creery was a Grand Master in the Freemasons.