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Francis Hincks

Sir Francis Hincks

Sir Francis Hincks

Sir Francis Hincks (December 14, 1807 - August 18, 1885) was born in Cork, Ireland. He was Premier of Canada from 1851 to 1854. He was also an editor of the Toronto Express newspaper. He was dedicated to the cause of responsible government. He was Minister of Finance from 1869 until 1874.

External links

Biography at the Canadian Dictionary of Biography Online

Preceded by:
John Rankin , Cons.

Member of Parliament from Renfrew North
(1869-1872)

Succeeded by:
James Findlay , Liberal

Preceded by:
Riding created in 1874

Member of Parliament from Vancouver
(1872-1874)

Succeeded by:
Arthur Bunster , Liberal

Categories: 1807 births | 1885 deaths | Canadian Ministers of Finance | Historical Members of the Canadian House of Commons | Premiers of the Province of Canada

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