1821 in Canada
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Events from the year1821 in Canada.
Incumbents
[edit]Federal government
[edit]Governors
[edit]- Governor of the Canadas:Robert Milnes
- Governor of New Brunswick:George Stracey Smyth
- Governor of Nova Scotia:John Coape Sherbrooke
- Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland:Richard Goodwin Keats
- Governor of Prince Edward Island:Charles Douglass Smith
Events
[edit]- July 17 – Construction of theLachine Canalin Montreal begins.
- July – TheHudson's Bay Companymerges with archrivals, the Montreal-basedNorth West Company,creating unemployment for a substantial proportion of theirMétisworkforce.
- No foreigners allowed in Russian-American waters, except at regular ports of call.
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Births
[edit]- February 21 –John Beverley Robinson,politician (d.1896)
- March 12 –John Abbott,politician and 3rdPrime Minister of Canada(d.1893)[2]
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- July 2 –Charles Tupper,politician,Premier of Nova Scotiaand 6thPrime Minister of Canada(d.1915)
- July 6 –Henri Bernier,politician, businessman and manufacturer (d.1893)
- August 13 –Philip Carteret Hill,politician and Premier ofNova Scotia(d.1894)
- August 18 –Maurice Laframboise,lawyer, judge and politician (d.1882)
Deaths
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References
[edit]- ^"King George IV".Official website of the British monarchy.Retrieved18 April2016.
- ^"Biography – ABBOTT, Sir JOHN JOSEPH CALDWELL – Volume XII (1891-1900) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography".www.biographi.ca.Retrieved2022-08-12.