7th Parliament of Upper Canada

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The 7th Parliament of Upper Canada was opened 4 February 1817. Elections in Upper Canada had been held in July 1816. All sessions were held at York, Upper Canada at the home of Chief Justice of the Court William Henry Draper. This parliament was dissolved 3 May 1820 on the announcement of the death of King George III.

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The House of Assembly of the 7th Parliament of Upper Canada had five sessions 4 February 1817 to 7 March 1820: [1]

Sessions [1] StartEnd
1st4 February 18177 April 1817
2nd5 February 18181 April 1818
3rd12 October 181827 November 1818
4th7 June 181912 July 1819
5th21 February 18207 March 1820
RidingMemberFirst elected/ previously elected
Dundas John Crysler 1804, 1812
Essex William McCormick 1812
Essex George Benson Hall 1816
Frontenac Allan McLean 1817-18201804
Glengarry Alexander McMartin 1812
Glengarry John Cameron 1816
Grenville Jonas Jones 1816
Halton Moses Gamble [2] 1816
Richard Hatt (Feb 1818)1818
Hastings & Ameliasburgh Township James McNabb 1808, 1816
Kent Joshua Cornwall 1816
Leeds Peter Howard 1816
Lennox & Addington Willet Casey 1816
Lennox & Addington Isaac Fraser 1816
1st Lincoln County Robert Nelles 1816
2nd Lincoln Ralfe Clench 1796, 1812
3rd Lincoln David Secord 1808, 1816
4th Lincoln Isaac Swayze 1792, 1804, 1814
Norfolk Robert Nichol 1812
Northumberland and Durham Zacheus Burnham 1816
Oxford & Middlesex Mahlon Burwell 1812
Prescott John McDonell 1816
Prince Edward except Ameliasburgh Township James Cotter 1816
Stormont & Russell Philip VanKoughnet 1816
Wentworth James Durand [3] 1815
East York & Simcoe Peter Robinson 1816

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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. disqualified in March 1817; Richard Hatt was elected to the seat in a by-election.
  3. expelled in March 1817 and re-elected in February 1818.

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