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John Small

1746 – 1831

Canadian politician

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About John Small

Lived 1746 – 1831 (aged 84). John Small was a Canadian.

John Small (August 27, 1746 – July 18, 1831) was a political figure in Upper Canada.

In January 1800, he fought a duel with John White, the attorney general for the province.

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Child
Charles Coxwell Small
Child
James Edward Small

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Small?

Canadian politician (1746-1831)

When was John Small born?

John Small was born on 27 August 1746 in Cirencester.

When did John Small die?

John Small died on 18 July 1831 in Upper Canada.

What nationality was John Small?

John Small was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Small

· Wikidata: Q6258201

· DBpedia: John Small (Upper Canada politician)

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