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Samuel Street Wilmot

1773 – 1856

Canadian politician

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About Samuel Street Wilmot

Lived 1773 – 1856 (aged 83). Samuel Street Wilmot was a Canadian politician.

Samuel Street Wilmot (March 29, 1773 – December 1856) was a surveyor, tanner, farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented Durham in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1820 to 1824.

He was born in New York state, the son of Captain Lemuel Wilmot, he came to New Brunswick with his family after the American Revolution. In 1796, Wilmot moved to Upper Canada. He married Mary M. Stegman, daughter of William Stegman of Markham, in 1798. His daughter Elizabeth married Asa Allworth Burnham. His brother John McNeil Wilmot was a prominent New Brunswick merchant and his nephews Robert Duncan Wilmot and Lemuel Allan Wilmot were lieutenant-governors for New Brunswick.

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Important facts

Born
29 March 1773
Birth century
18th century
Died
1 December 1856
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Canada
Positions held
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada

People in Samuel Street Wilmot's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Samuel Street Wilmot?

Canadian politician

When was Samuel Street Wilmot born?

Samuel Street Wilmot was born on 29 March 1773.

When did Samuel Street Wilmot die?

Samuel Street Wilmot died on 1 December 1856.

What was Samuel Street Wilmot's occupation?

Samuel Street Wilmot was a politician.

What nationality was Samuel Street Wilmot?

Samuel Street Wilmot was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Samuel Street Wilmot

· Wikidata: Q7412716

· DBpedia: Samuel Street Wilmot

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