Henry Sherwood,was a lawyer and Tory politician in the Province of Canada. He was involved in provincial and municipal politics. Born into a Loyalist family in Brockville in Augusta Township,Upper Canada,he studied law and was called to the bar of Upper Canada in 1828. In 1838,he was appointed Queen's Counsel. Sherwood was part of the Family Compact,the inter-connected families of strong British and Loyalist sympathies which dominated the government of Upper Canada in the early years of the 19th century
Adam Johnston Fergusson Blair,,known prior to 1862 as Adam Johnston Fergusson,was a Scottish-born Canadian lawyer,judge and politician.
Hugh MacDonell of Aberchalder (1753-1847) was a soldier and political figure in Upper Canada.
Isaac Swayze was a soldier and political figure in Upper Canada.
George D'Arcy Boulton was a lawyer,judge and political figure in Upper Canada. He was a member of the Family Compact,an oligarchic political and social group which dominated the government of the province.
Sir John Beverley Robinson,1st Baronet,was a lawyer,judge and political figure in Upper Canada. He was considered the leader of the Family Compact,a group of families which effectively controlled the early government of Upper Canada.
William Warren Baldwin was a medical doctor,businessman,lawyer,judge,architect and reform politician in Upper Canada. He,and his son Robert Baldwin,are recognized for having introduced the concept of "responsible government",the principle of cabinet rule on which Canadian democracy is based.
William Henry Draper was a lawyer,judge,and politician in Upper Canada,later Canada West.
Jonas Jones was a lawyer,judge,farmer,livestock breeder,and political figure in Upper Canada.
Ralfe Clench was a farmer,judge and political figure in Upper Canada. His first name is also sometimes recorded as Ralph or Rudolf;his last name is sometimes recorded as Clinch.
Levius Peters Sherwood was a lawyer,judge and political figure in Upper Canada.
Benajah Mallory was a farmer,merchant and political figure in Upper Canada.
George Stephen Benjamin Jarvis was a judge and political figure in Upper Canada.
Robert Nichol was a businessman,judge and political figure in Upper Canada.
Thomas Dickson was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada.
Thomas Ridout was a political figure in Upper Canada.
Chief Justice The Hon. Archibald McLean was a lawyer,judge and political figure in Upper Canada.
Colonel Darby Bergin was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented Cornwall from 1872 to 1874 and from 1878 to 1882 and then Cornwall and Stormont from 1882 to 1896 in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal-Conservative member. He was the 1st Canadian Surgeon General.
The Ministry of the Solicitor General is the ministry in the Government of Ontario responsible for public security,law enforcement and policing,emergency management,correctional and detention centres/jails and organizations such as the Ontario Provincial Police,Emergency Management Ontario,and the Office of the Fire Marshal.
George Greenfield Macdonell was from a prominent family in Upper Canada. He was the first son of Alexander Macdonell of Greenfield,a nephew of John Macdonell of Greenfield and Donald Macdonell of Greenfield,and a great-nephew of Sir Hugh MacDonell of Aberchalder and John McDonell of Aberchalder.
