9th Parliament of Upper Canada

The 9th Parliament of Upper Canada was opened 12 January 1825. Elections in Upper Canada had been held in July 1824. All sessions were held at York, Upper Canada. This parliament was dissolved 24 June 1828.

The House of Assembly of the 9th Parliament of Upper Canada had four sessions 13 January 1825 to 25 March 1828:[1]

Both the House of Assembly and the Parliament sat at York General Hospital.

Sessions[1] Start End
1st 13 January 1825 13 April 1825
2nd 7 November 1825 30 January 1826
3rd 5 December 1826 17 February 1827
4th 15 January 1828 25 March 1828

Members

Riding Member First elected/ previously elected
  Carleton George Thew Burke 1824
  Dundas John Crysler 1804, 1812, 1824
  Durham George Strange Boulton[2] 1824
  Charles Fothergill (Nov 1825) 1825
  Essex John Alexander Wilkinson 1824
  Essex François Baby 1820
  Frontenac Hugh Christopher Thomson 1824
  Frontenac James Atkinson 1824
  Glengarry Alexander Macdonell of Greenfield 1820
  Glengarry Duncan Cameron 1824
  Grenville Jonas Jones 1816
  Grenville Hamilton Walker 1824
  Halton Richard Beasley 1796, 1808, 1824
  Halton William Scollick 1824
  Hastings Rueben White 1820
  Kent James Gordon 1820
  Kingston John Cumming 1824
  Lanark William Morris 1820
  Leeds Charles Jones 1820
  Leeds David Jones 1824
  Lennox & Addington Marshall Spring Bidwell 1824
  Lennox & Addington Peter Perry 1824
  1st Lincoln County John Clarke 1824
  2nd & 3rd Lincoln Bartholomew Crannell Beardsley 1824
  2nd & 3rd Lincoln John Johnston Lefferty 1824
  4th Lincoln Robert Randal 1820
  Middlesex John Rolph 1824
  Middlesex John Matthews 1824
  Niagara (town) Edward William McBride 1824
  Norfolk Francis Leigh Walsh 1820
  Norfolk Duncan McCall 1824
  Northumberland Zacheus Burnham 1824
  Northumberland James Lyons[3] 1824
  Benjamin Ewing 1824
  Oxford Thomas Hornor 1820
  Oxford Charles Fortescue Ingersoll 1824
  Prescott & Russell Donald Macdonell 1824
  Prince Edward James Wilson 1820
  Prince Edward Paul Peterson 1820
  Stormont Archibald McLean 1820
  Stormont Philip VanKoughnet 1816
  Wentworth George Hamilton 1820
  Wentworth John Willson – Speaker 1825–1828 1820
  York (town) Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of Toronto 1820
  York & Simcoe William Thompson 1824
  York & Simcoe Ely Playter[4] 1824

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Archives of Ontario "The Statutes of Upper Canada and the Province of Canada 1792 to 1866 On Self-Service Microfilm". Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2009.
  2. ↑ unseated in March 1825 and Charles Fothergill took his place in November 1825.
  3. ↑ election was voided in February 1825; Benjamin Ewing was declared elected. Lyons protested and was reseated in March 1825.
  4. ↑ left the province in February 1827 but his seat was declared not vacated.

Further reading

  • Handbook of Upper Canadian Chronology, Frederick H. Armstrong, Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1985. ISBN 0-919670-92-X