The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
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The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Canada -- Biography; Canada -- History
=Hamilton, Robert.= =S= Member of Legislative Council, 79; accused by
Simcoe of "republicanism," 97; visits England and takes legal advice
respecting land matters in Upper Canada, 103; his house at Queenston,
179; entertains Prince Edward, 184; appointed lieutenant of county of
Lincoln, 198.
=Hammond, George= (1763-1853). =S= British minister at Philadelphia,
consulted by Simcoe on the situation, 134, 144. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat.
Biog._
=Hampton, Sir John Somerset Pakington, first Baron= (1799-1880). Sat for
Droitwich in British Parliament, 1837-1874; secretary for war and
colonies, 1852; first lord of Admiralty, 1858 and 1866; secretary for
war, 1867-1868. =Index=: =E= Opposes the secularization of Clergy
Reserves, 165, 166, 167. =B= And the Clergy Reserves, 59. =Bib.=: _Dict.
Nat. Biog._
=Hancock.= =Bk= Private of 41st, first man killed in War of 1812, 236.
=Hancock's House.= =S= Skirmish at, 24.
=Handy, Henry S.= =Mc= Commander of "patriot" army, 427; quarrels with
"General" Sutherland, 427; occupies Sugar Island, 428; put to flight,
428; forms new plot to revolutionize Canada, 437; its extent, 438;
failure of, 439. =Bib.=: Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_.
=Hanington, Daniel= (1804-1889). Sat for over half a century in one or
other of the branches of the New Brunswick Legislature. Elected to
Assembly, 1834, for Westmoreland, which he represented up to 1862. A
member of the Executive Council under Sir Edmund Head; Speaker of the
Assembly for several years; appointed to the Legislative Council, 1867,
and president of that body, 1883-1886. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_;
Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_.
=Hanington, Daniel Lionel= (1835-1909). Born at Shediac, New Brunswick.
Called to the bar, 1861; in 1870 entered the New Brunswick Assembly,
representing Westmoreland until 1874; and reëlected, 1878; member of the
Executive Council, 1878; premier of the province, 1882; resigned, 1883.
In 1892 appointed a puisne judge of the Supreme Court of New Brunswick.
=Index=: =T= Elected Speaker of New Brunswick Assembly, 30. =Bib.=:
Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_.
=Hanks, Captain.= =Bk= Surrenders Michilimackinac, 211; killed at
Detroit, 255.
=Hanna, James.= =D= Voyage of 1785, 22; on enormous profits of sea-otter
trade, 22.
=Hanna, Michael= (1821-1882). Born in Ireland. Came to Canada, 1839, and
completed his studies at St. Mary's College. Ordained to the priesthood,
1845. Held various charges in Nova Scotia. Subsequently became
vicar-general of the diocese of Halifax and archbishop, 1877. Died in
Halifax.
=Harding, James A.= =T= Returned for St. John, 25, 30, 43.
=Hardy, Arthur Sturgis= (1837-1899). Born at Mount Pleasant, Ontario.
Studied law, and called to the bar of Upper Canada, 1865; practised his
profession at Brantford; Q. C., 1876. Elected to the Ontario
Legislature, 1873; provincial secretary, 1877; commissioner of crown
lands, 1889; premier, 1896. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; Biggar, _Sir
Oliver Mowat_.
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