John McGill (politician)
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John McGill (March 1752 – December 31, 1834) was a Scottish born military officer and public official in Upper Canada. McGill is not related to James McGill, namesake of McGill University, who also had a brother named John McGill (1746-1797) who was a merchant in Montreal.
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John McGill | |
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Executive Council of Upper Canada for York | |
In office 1796–1818 | |
Inspector General of Upper Canada | |
In office 1801–1813 | |
Auditor General of Land Patents for Upper Canada | |
In office 1813–1818 | |
Preceded by | Prideaux Selby |
Succeeded by | Stephen Heward |
Personal details | |
Born | March 1752 Auckland, Scotland |
Died | December 31, 1834(1834-12-31) (aged 82) Toronto, Upper Canada |
Occupation | military officer, merchant |
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