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1821 in Canada
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1821
Events from the year 1821 in Canada.
Incumbents
Monarch: George IVKing George IV https://www.royal.uk/king-george-iv-r-1820-1830 18 April 2016 Official website of the British monarchy
Federal government
Parliament of Lower Canada: 11th
Parliament of Upper Canada: 8th
Governors
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
July 17 – Construction of the Lachine Canal in Montreal begins.
July – The Hudson's Bay Company merges with archrivals, the Montreal-based North West Company, creating unemployment for a substantial proportion of their Métis workforce.
No foreigners allowed in Russian-American waters, except at regular ports of call.
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Births
February 21 – John Beverley Robinson, politician (d.1896)
March 12 – John Abbott, politician and 3rd Prime Minister of Canada (d.1893)Biography – ABBOTT, Sir JOHN JOSEPH CALDWELL – Volume XII (1891-1900) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/abbott_john_joseph_caldwell_12E.html 2022-08-12 www.biographi.ca
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July 2 – Charles Tupper, politician, Premier of Nova Scotia and 6th Prime Minister of Canada (d.1915)
July 6 – Henri Bernier, politician, businessman and manufacturer (d.1893)
August 13 – Philip Carteret Hill, politician and Premier of Nova Scotia (d.1894)
August 18 – Maurice Laframboise, lawyer, judge and politician (d.1882)
References
1821 in
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Category:Years of the 19th century in Canada
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