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Encyclopedia > List of Lieutenant Governors of Ontario
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This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Canadian province of Ontario. The Lieutenant Governors of Ontario (and other provinces) are appointed by the Prime Minister of Canada and are regards a vice-regals (under the viceroy, the Governor General of Canada). Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... A Lieutenant Governor is a government official who is the subordinate or deputy of a Governor or Governor-General. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal it began, loyal it remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal it began, loyal it remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... The Prime Minister of Canada, the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ... A viceroy is somebody who governs a country or province as a substitute for the monarch. ... For the butterfly, see viceroy butterfly. ... The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ...


Lieutenant Governors of Upper Canada

Upper Canada was created out of the western part of Quebec by the Constitutional Act of 1791. Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, Ontario Upper Canada is an early name for the land at the upstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in early North America – the territory south of Lake Nipissing and north of the St. ... Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ... The Constitutional Act of 1791 was a British law which changed the government of the province of Quebec to accommodate the many English-speaking settlers, known as the United Empire Loyalists, who had arrived from the United States following the American Revolution. ...

Name Term
John Graves Simcoe 1791-1796
Peter Russell (administrator) 1796-1799
Peter Hunter 1799-1805
Alexander Grant (administrator) 1805-1806
Francis Gore 1806-1811
Sir Isaac Brock* 1811-1812
Sir Roger Hale Sheaffe* 1812-1813
Francis de Rottenburg* 1813
Sir Gordon Drummond* 1813-1814
Sir George Murray (provisional) 1815
Frederick Philip Robinson (provisional) 1815
Francis Gore (2nd incumbency) 1815-1817
Samuel Smith (administrator) 1817-1818
Sir Peregrine Maitland 1818-1828
Sir John Colborne 1828-1836
Sir Francis Bond Head 1836-1838
Sir George Arthur 1838-1839
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham** 1839-1841

(*) Military administrators during the War of 1812 John Graves Simcoe (February 25, 1752 – October 26, 1806) was the best friend of Samdup and he will be helping him with putting up the the patio stone. ... 1791 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... This article is about Peter Russell the Canadian government official, not the present day futurist Peter Russell. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Peter Hunter (1746-1805) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Alexander Grant (1734–1813) was a British army officer, businessman and politician in Upper Canada. ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Francis Gore, (1769-1852) was a British officer and British colonial administrator. ... 1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K.B. (6 October 1769 – October 13, 1812) was a British major-general and administrator, who served in various parts of the Empire for nearly thirty years, serving in the Caribbean, Denmark, and elsewhere. ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... General Roger Sheaffe was a British General in the first part of the 19th century. ... 1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Major-General Francis de Rottenburg, baron de Rottenburg (1757-1832) was born in what is now Gdansk, Poland to a Swiss family and became a British military officer and colonial administrator. ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Lieutenant-General Sir Gordon Drummond holds the honour of being the first Canadian-born officer to command the military and the civil government. ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The Right Hon. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Frederick Philip Robinson (1763–1852) was a provisional Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada in 1815. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Francis Gore, (1769-1852) was a British officer and British colonial administrator. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Samuel Smith (December 27, 1756 - October 20, 1826) was an army officer, politician and colonial administrator in Upper Canada. ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Sir Peregrine Maitland (July 6, 1777–May 30, 1854) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton (February 16, 1778 - April 17, 1863), British field marshal, was born at Lyndhurst, Hants and entered the 2Oth (Lancashire Fusiliers) in 1794, winning thereafter every step in his regimental promotion without purchase. ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Francis Bond Head (1793 – 1875) was Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada during the Rebellion of 1837. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Major General Sir George Arthur (1784-1854) was Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (March 23, 1838-1839?). Sir George Arthur, Baronet. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham (1799 - September 19, 1841) was the first Governor of the united Province of Canada. ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The War of 1812 was a conflict fought in North America between the United States and Great Britain from 1812 to 1815. ...


(**)Lord Sydenham was also Governor General of Canada when Upper Canada and Lower Canada united into the Province of Canada. Upper Canada became Canada West and Lower Canada became Canada East. The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ... Lower Canada was a British colony in North America, at the downstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in the southern portion of the modern-day province of Quebec. ... Note: for information about Canadas present-day provinces, see Provinces of Canada. ... Canada West was the western portion of the Province of Canada. ... Canada East (French, Canada-Est) was the eastern portion of the Province of Canada. ...


Lieutenant Governors of Canada West

After Richard Downes Jackson, the Lieutenant Governors were also simultaneously Governors General. The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ...

Name Term
John Clitherow 1841
Sir Richard Downes Jackson (administrator) 1841-1842
Sir Charles Bagot 1842-1843
Charles Metcalfe, Baron Metcalfe of Fernhill 1843-1845
Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart 1845-1847
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin 1847-1854
Sir Edmund Walker Head 1854-1861
Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon 1861-1866

The Province of Canada was split into Ontario and Quebec after Canadian Confederation in 1867. Major General John Clitherow (December 13, 1782 - October 14, 1852) was an army officer, politician and was briefly Lieutenant Governor of Canada West and Canada East(1841). ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Sir Richard Downes Jackson (1777-1845) was Administrator of Canada West and Canada East (1841-1842) until the arrival of Sir Charles Bagot who took the position of Governor General of the Province of Canada. ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Charles Bagot (23 September 1781- 19 May 1843) was an English diplomat and colonial administrator who served as Governor General of the Province of Canada 1841-1843). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe (January 30, 1785 - September 5, Indian and colonial administrator, was born at Calcutta. ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart (1783-1859) was Governor General of the Province of Canada and Lieutenant Governor of Canada West (November 26, 1845-January 30, 1847) Related Link: List of Lieutenant Governors of Ontario List of Lieutenant Governors of Quebec Categories: Stub | 1783 births | 1859 deaths | Governors General... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Lord James Bruce Elgin James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine (July 20, 1811 – November 20, 1863) was a British colonial administrator and diplomat, best known as Governor General of the Province of Canada and Viceroy of India. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Edmund Walker Head (February 16, 1805-January 28, 1868) was British colonial administrator. ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Viscount Monck, 1868 Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck (October 10, 1819 - November 29, 1894) was the last Governor General of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada after Canadian Confederation. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Canadian Confederation, or the Confederation of Canada, was the process that ultimately brought together a union among the provinces, colonies and territories of British North America to form the Dominion of Canada, a dominion of the British Empire, which today is the federal nation state called Canada. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...


Lieutenant Governors of Ontario

Name Term
Henry William Stisted 1867-1868
William Pearce Howland 1868-1873
John Willoughby Crawford 1873-1875
Donald Alexander Macdonald 1875-1880
John Beverley Robinson 1880-1887
Sir Alexander Campbell 1887-1892
Sir George Airey Kirkpatrick 1892-1896
Sir Casimir Gzowski (acting) 1896-1897
Sir Oliver Mowat 1897-1903
Sir William Mortimer Clark 1903-1908
Sir John Morison Gibson 1908-1914
Sir John Strathearn Hendrie 1914-1919
Lionel Herbert Clarke 1919-1921
Henry Cockshutt 1921-1927
William Donald Ross 1927-1931
Sir William Mulock (acting) 1931-1932
Herbert Alexander Bruce 1932-1937
Albert Edward Matthews 1937-1946
Ray Lawson 1946-1952
Louis Orville Breithaupt 1952-1957
John Keiller MacKay 1957-1963
William Earl Rowe 1963-1968
William Ross Macdonald 1968-1974
Pauline Mills McGibbon 1974-1980
John Black Aird 1980-1985
Lincoln Alexander 1985-1991
Henry N. R. Jackman 1991-1997
Hilary M. Weston 1997-2002
James K. Bartleman 2002-present


Major-General Sir Henry William Stisted, CB (1817 – 10 December 1875), served as the first Lieutenant Governor of Ontario after Confederation, from 1867 to 1868. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Honourable Sir William Pearce Howland, PC, CB (May 29, 1811-1907), served as the second Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, from 1868 to 1873. ... 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Honourable John Willoughby Crawford, QC (1817-1875), served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, from 1873-1875. ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Honourable Donald Alexander Macdonald, PC (February 17, 1817-June 10, 1896) was a Canadian politician. ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... John Beverley Robinson (1820-1896) was elected mayor of Toronto in 1856. ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Sir Alexander Campbell (March 9, 1822_1892) was an English-born Canadian statesman and politician, and a father of Canadian Confederation. ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Honourable Sir George Airey Kirkpatrick, PC , KCMG , QC (September 13, 1841 – 13 December 1899) was a politician from Ontario, Canada. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Kazimierz StanisÅ‚aw Gzowski The Honourable Sir Kazimierz StanisÅ‚aw Gzowski (March 5, 1813 – August 24, 1898), was an engineer who served as acting Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1896 to 1897. ... 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Oliver Mowat (July 22, 1820 – 19 April 1903) was a Canadian politician, and premier of Ontario from 1872 to 1896. ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... The Honourable Sir William Mortimer Clark (May 24, 1836-1917) was a Canadian politician and businessman. ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Honourable Sir John Morison Gibson, KCMG, KC (January 1, 1842-1929) Born in 1842 in Toronto, the son of Scottish immigrants, John Morison Gibson was educated at the University of Toronto. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Honourable Sir John Strathearn Hendrie, KCMG, CVO (August 15, 1857-1923) was Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1914 to 1919. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Henry Cockshutt (July 8, 1868 - November 26, 1944) was the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, Canada. ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Right Honourable Sir William Mulock (January 19, 1844 - October 1, 1944) was a Canadian politician and cabinet member. ... 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The Honourable Raymond Lawson, OBE (August 30, 1886-1980), served as the 17th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1946 to 1952. ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Honourable Louis Orville Breithaupt (October 28, 1890 - December 12, 1960), served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1952 to 1957. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Honourable John Keiller MacKay, PC, DSO, VD, QC (July 11, 1888 - June 12, 1970), served as the 19th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1957 to 1963. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Honourable William Earl Rowe, PC (May 13, 1894 - February 9, 1984), was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... The Honourable Pauline Mills McGibbon, CC, OOnt, LL.D (October 21, 1910, Sarnia, Ontario - 2001, Toronto), served as the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1974 to 1980. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... The Honourable John Black Aird, OC , O.Ont. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lincoln MacCauley Alexander, P.C., C.C., O.Ont. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Henry Newton Rowell Hal Jackman, OC , O.Ont , BA , LL.D (born June 10, 1932, Toronto, Ontario), served as the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1991 to 1997. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hilary M. Weston (born Hilary Frayne, January 12, 1942, Dublin) was the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, serving from 1997 to 2002. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Karl Bartleman, O.Ont, (born 24 December 1939, in Orillia, Ontario), is the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Alberta - British Columbia - Manitoba - New Brunswick - Newfoundland and Labrador - Nova Scotia - Ontario - Prince Edward Island - Quebec - Saskatchewan This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Alberta, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ... Categories: Lieutenant Governors of British Columbia | Lists of office-holders ... This is a historical list of the lieutenant governors of Manitoba, a province of Canada. ... Lieutenant-Governors of New Brunswick prior to Confederation The flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick Lieutenant-Governors of New Brunswick post-Confederation Categories: Lieutenant Governors of New Brunswick | Lists of office-holders ... This is a list of viceroys for the colony, dominion and province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ... British Governors of Nova Scotia from 1710 to Confederation The flag of the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia post-Confederation Categories: Nova Scotia | Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia ... This is a list of viceroys for Prince Edward Island (which was known as until 1799). ... This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Canadian province of Quebec. ... This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Saskatchewan, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ...

Territorial commissioners

Northwest Territories - Nunavut - Yukon Commissioners of the Northwest Territories since 1905. ... This is a list of the Commissioners of Nunavut Territory, Canada, since its creation in 1999. ... This is a list of Yukon Commissioners from 1897 to the present. ...

Historical governors

Governors of New France (1627-1760) - Governors of Acadia - Northwest Territories (1869-1905) The Governor of New France was the head of state representing the King of France in North America. ... Categories: Canadian history | Acadia | Canadian historical figures ... This a list of the lieutenant-governors of the Northwest Territories. ...



 

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