Thomas Dix Hincks, a Presbyterian minister and scholar, and his wife Anne (née Boult). Two of his older brothers, Edward Hincks and William Hincks, followed...
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States Sir Cecil Hincks (1894–1963), Australian politician Edward Hincks (1792–1866), Irish Assyriologist and clergyman Edward Winslow Hincks (1830-1894),...
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elder brother of Sir Francis Hincks, a prominent Canadian politician who was also sometime Governor of Barbados, and William Hincks, the first Professor...
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introduced in the Parliament of the Province of Canada by Finance Minister Francis Hincks, who was also the President of the Great Western Railway of Canada....
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movement, following in the tradition of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Francis Hincks. The first leader of the Blue Party, George-Étienne Cartier, was the...
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establishment of a bank that would issue dollar currency (the Canadian dollar). Francis Hincks, who would become the Province of Canada's Prime Minister in 1851, favoured...
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or to Sarnia. For that part of the route east of Montreal, Premier Francis Hincks turned the first sod on the Quebec Richmond Railway on January 7, 1852...
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George Truscott and John Cleveland Green in Toronto, Upper Canada. Francis Hincks, a journalist and colonial administrator, was invited to become its...
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Rose November 18, 1867 September 29, 1869 Liberal-Conservative 3 Sir Francis Hincks October 9, 1869 February 21, 1873 Liberal-Conservative 4 Samuel Leonard...
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operated the first credit union in Canada in their village of Hope. Sir Francis Hincks, head cashier at the Farmer's Bank, later became cashier at the Bank...
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government of the Province of Canada under the leadership of Co-Premier Francis Hincks began to move towards decimal currency. The provincial Parliament passed...
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William Reid, 1846–1848 William MacBean George Colebrooke, 1848–1856 Francis Hincks, 1856–4 January 1862 James Walker, 4 January 1862 – 1868 Rawson William...
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(online ed.). Historica Canada. Leacock, S. (1907). Baldwin, LaFontaine, Hincks: Responsible Government. Toronto, Ontario: Monrang and Co. Siegel, David...
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against them in 1837 and 1838. On February 15, executive councillors Francis Hincks and William Hume Blake retorted in the same tone and Blake even went...
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in Westmount, Quebec The Examiner (Toronto), a newspaper founded by Francis Hincks Barrie Examiner, a newspaper in Barrie, Ontario, 1864–2017 The Examiner...
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Charles Henry Darling Charles Grey William Reid William Colebrooke Francis Hincks James Walker Rawson W. Rawson Sanford Freeling* John Hennessy George...
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encouraged Rolph to resign from Hincks's cabinet and assume leadership of the party. Initially, Rolph supported Hincks to avoid fracturing the Reform party...
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sole command of troops sent to London District by Lieutenant Governor Sir Francis Bond Head and led a militia of his own against the rebels marching towards...
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(1846–1848) William MacBean George Colebrooke, Governor (1848–1856) Francis Hincks, Governor (1856–1862) James Walker, Governor (1862–1868) Rawson William...
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Charles Henry Darling Charles Grey William Reid William Colebrooke Francis Hincks James Walker Rawson W. Rawson Sanford Freeling* John Hennessy George...
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in 1851, leaving his successor, Francis Hincks, to find another way to persuade the denominational colleges. Hincks decided that the university should...
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November 1867 – 29 September 1869 Preceded by Alexander Galt Succeeded by Francis Hincks Member of Parliament for Huntingdon, Quebec In office 20 September 1867...
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years. In 1884, the Barbados Agricultural Society sent a letter to Sir Francis Hincks requesting his private and public views on whether the Dominion of Canada...
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Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham (baptised 1614; died 23 July 1666 O.S., 2 August 1666 N.S.) was an English peer of the House of Lords...
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Charles Henry Darling Charles Grey William Reid William Colebrooke Francis Hincks James Walker Rawson W. Rawson Sanford Freeling* John Hennessy George...
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Negro." In 1884, the Barbados Agricultural Society sent a letter to Sir Francis Hincks requesting his private and public views on whether the Dominion of Canada...
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election, Mackenzie campaigned against moderate Reformers like Baldwin, Francis Hincks and James Hervey Price in their constituencies while winning his own...
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Lafontaine (1807–1864) 11 March 1848 28 October 1851 7 Premier Sir Francis Hincks (1807–1885) 8 Deputy premier Augustin-Norbert Morin (1803–1865) 28 October...
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announced their retirement from politics, and Hincks assumed leadership of the western Reform movement. Hincks renewed his rivalry with Brown, criticising...
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Lieutenant-General Francis Humberston Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth, FRS, FRSE, FLS (9 June 1754 – 11 January 1815) was a British politician, soldier...
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