Sir John Strathearn Hendrie was the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1914 to 1919.
Thomas Bain was a Scottish born Canadian parliamentarian.
George Charles Coppley was the mayor of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from 1921 to 1922.
James Durand was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada.
George Elias Tuckett was mayor of Hamilton, Ontario in 1896.
Benjamin Ernest Charlton was born in Brant County, Upper Canada. He was the mayor of Hamilton, Ontario twice; in 1867 and from 1873 to 1874. In addition to his activities as a politician, Charlton was also a teacher and manufacturer.
John Rose Holden was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was mayor of Hamilton, Canada West in 1851.
William L. Distin was a Canadian municipal politician. He was mayor of Hamilton, Ontario in 1849.
Andrew Ross was a Canadian businessperson closely associated with the city of Hamilton, Ontario.
Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. was a banker, businessman, and mathematician.
Nathaniel Hughson was a farmer and hotel owner, a Loyalist who moved to Canada following the American Revolution, and one of the city founders of Hamilton, Ontario. Married to Rebecca Land who was the daughter of Robert Land and Phoebe Scott, both United Empire Loyalists.
James Gage was born in Greenbush, New York. His father, also James Gage, served as a private in the New York militia during the Revolutionary War, and was killed fighting the British in 1777. His mother, Mary, moved with the family to Stoney Creek in 1790 and began farming.
Peter Hess was a farmer and landowner. He was born 1779 in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania to Loyalist Michael Hess and Gertraudt Van Cortlandt, a descendant of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, the Bayard family, and the Schuyler family from New York. He emigrated to Canada in 1789.
Peter Hunter Hamilton (1800-1857) was a businessman in British North America.
James Jolley was a Scottish-born Canadian saddler, harnessmaker, and politician. He funded construction of the Jolley Cut, a mountain/lower city-access road in Hamilton, Ontario.
Joseph Fennell was an Anglican priest born in Cobourg, Upper Canada.
John Moodie, Jr. was a Canadian textile manufacturer, executive, and hobbyist.
Hess Village is a pedestrianized area in the downtown of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Its streets, in contrast to other areas in Hamilton, are quite thin and restrict vehicle access. It is located between Main and King Street, and a block north west of city hall. It is home to various amenities and shops, notably nightclubs, bars, and historic buildings. It is named after Hess Street, a north-south Lower City collector street that travels through the centre of the area.
Catharine Street is a Lower City collector road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at Charlton Avenue East at Woolverton Park in the Corktown neighbourhood as a one-way street (southbound), tunnels underneath the Hunter Street Railway bridge and stretches up to Barton Street East where it then turns two-way and cutoff by the CN Railway lines that cut through Strachan Street Park one block north past Barton. Catharine Street then resumes again on Strachan Street East, north of the Park again as a two-way road for 3 blocks and interrupted again at Picton Street East, the site of St. Lawrence Elementary School and resumes again north of this property on Macauley Street East, again as a two-way street for another 3 blocks where it's interrupted for a third time at Brock Street, the site of Eastwood Park and Eastwood Arena. Catherine Street resumes again north of Eastwood Park on Guise Street East and ends at the city's North End waterfront, the site of a Royal Canadian Navy base and Pier 9.
Whitehern Historic House and Garden in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, built shortly before 1850, is a Late Classical house that is now a historic house museum.
