1st Parliament of Upper Canada
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The 1st Parliament of Upper Canada was in session from September 17, 1792 to July 1, 1796. Elections in Upper Canada had been held in August 1792. All sessions were held at Newark, later Niagara-on-the-Lake.
| Riding | Member |
|---|---|
| Dundas | Alexander Campbell |
| Durham, York & 1st Lincoln | Nathaniel Pettit |
| 1st Glengarry | Hugh McDonell |
| 2nd Glengarry | John McDonell |
| Grenville | Ephraim Jones |
| Kent | William Macomb |
| Kent | François Baby |
| Leeds & Frontenac | John White |
| Lennox, Hastings & Northumberland | Hazelton Spencer |
| 2nd Lincoln | Benjamin Pawling |
| 3rd Lincoln | Isaac Swayze |
| 4th Lincoln & Norfolk | Parshall Terry |
| Ontario & Addington | Joshua Booth |
| Prince Edward & Adolphus Township | Philip Dorland (not sworn) |
| Peter Van Alstine (from June 1793) | |
| Stormont | Jeremiah French |
| Norfolk & Essex | David William Smith |
Philip Dorland refused the oath of office because he was a Quaker.
| Preceded by n/a |
Parliaments in Upper Canada 1792-1796 |
Succeeded by 2nd Parliament of Upper Canada |
[edit] References
- Handbook of Upper Canadian Chronology, Frederick H. Armstrong, Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1985. ISBN 0-919670-92-X
