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Born Jan 1817, in Scotland.

Moved to Upper Canada as a child.

Studied law, worked as a lawyer

Voted to the legislature in 1844

Played the political game well leading to heading a Confederation of several British Colonies.

Lead that Confederation on and off for 19 years. Colonised new lands for Canada.

Died 1891.

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