John Graves Simcoe
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British army officer and the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (1752-1806)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1752
- Died
- 1806
- Works
- 34
Top works
- Copies of letters, &c., read in the Legislative Council in the debate upon the Clergy Reserve Bill
- Letter to Sir Joseph Banks, written by Lieut.-Governor Simcoe, in 1791, prior to his departure from England for the purpose of organizing the new province of Upper Canada; to which is added five official speeches delivered by him at the opening or closing of Parliament in the same province
- A Proclamation to such as are desirous to settle in the lands of the crown in the province of Upper Canada
- A Proclamation to such as are desirous to settle in the lands of the crown in the province of Upper Canada
- John Graves Simcoe
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1973
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Cotterstock
- Place of death
- Exeter
- Spouse
- Elizabeth Simcoe
- Educated at
- Merton College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Military branch
- British Army
- Military rank
- lieutenant general
- Image
- ColonelSimcoe.jpg
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- Commons category
- John Graves Simcoe
- date of birth
- 1752-02-25
- date of death
- 1806-10-26
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- name in native language
- John Graves Simcoe
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