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8th Parliament of Lower Canada

Parliament of Lower Canada 1815–1816


Parliament of Lower Canada 1815–1816

The 8th Parliament of Lower Canada was in session from January 21, 1815, to February 29, 1816. Elections to the Legislative Assembly in Lower Canada had been held in March 1814. Colonial administrator Gordon Drummond dissolved the assembly in 1816 after it attempted to reintroduce charges against judges Jonathan Sewell and James Monk who had already been cleared of the same charges by the British Privy Council. All sessions were held at Quebec City.

Members

RidingMemberFirst elected / previously elected
BedfordHenry Georgen1814
BuckinghamshireFrançois Bellet1810
BuckinghamshireJames Stuart1809, 1814
Louis Bourdages (1815)1804, 1815
CornwallisJoseph Le Vasseur Borgia1808
CornwallisJoseph Robitaille1808
DevonJoseph-François Couillard-Després1814
DevonFrançois Fournier1814
DorchesterJohn Davidson1814
DorchesterJean-Thomas Taschereau1812
EffinghamJoseph Malboeuf, dit Beausoleil1810
EffinghamSamuel Sherwood1814
GaspéGeorge Browne1814
HampshireGeorge Waters Allsopp1814
HampshireFrançois Huot1796, 1808
HertfordFrançois Blanchet1809
HertfordÉtienne-Ferréol Roy1804
HuntingdonMichael O'Sullivan1814
HuntingdonAustin Cuvillier1814
KentNoël Breux1814
KentJoseph Bresse1814
LeinsterJacques Trullier, dit Lacombe1814
Michel Prévost (1815)1815
LeinsterDenis-Benjamin Viger1808
Montreal CountyJames Stuart1808, 1811
Montreal CountyAugustin Richer1814
Montreal EastJacques-Philippe Saveuse de Beaujeu1814
Montreal EastGeorge Platt1814
Montreal WestLouis-Joseph Papineau1808
Montreal WestJames Fraser1814
NorthumberlandÉtienne-Claude Lagueux1814
NorthumberlandThomas Lee1809
OrléansCharles Blouin1810
Quebec CountyLouis Gauvreau1810
Quebec CountyPierre Brehaut1814
Quebec (Lower Town)Pierre Bruneau1810
Quebec (Lower Town)Andrew Stuart1814
Quebec (Upper Town)Claude Dénéchau1808
Quebec (Upper Town)Jean-Antoine Panet1792, 1808
George Vanfelson (1815)1815
RichelieuSéraphin Cherrier (1815)1815
RichelieuFrançois-Xavier Malhiot (1815)1815
Saint-MauriceJoseph-Rémi Vallières de Saint-Réal1814
Saint-MauriceÉtienne Le Blanc1814
SurreyPierre Amiot1813
SurreyÉtienne Duchesnois1814
Trois-RivièresCharles Richard Ogden1814
Trois-RivièresAmable Berthelot1814
WarwickJacques Deligny1814
WarwickRoss Cuthbert1800, 1812
William-HenryRobert Jones1814
YorkNicolas-Eustache Lambert Dumont1814
YorkWilliam Forbes1814
Jean-Baptiste Ferré (1815)1815

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