Hincks* inspector general of public accounts. His hopes that Hincks would bring with him the support of moderate reformers and that Henry Sherwood

, no doubt at the urging of a neighbour, Francis Hincks*, Baldwin joined the executive committee of the Constitutional Reform Society of Upper

Francis Hincks*, who “up to the very moment of the outbreak of the rebellion defended the conduct” of Louis-Joseph

Hincks*, the cashier of the Bank of the People, then swore an affidavit that William Cawthra, Joseph’s right hand in his business, had cashed £600 of that bank’s paper on the

 Fontaine reluctantly allowed himself to be convinced by the Upper Canadian reformer Francis Hincks

inserted in the Patriot during his absence following his stroke. A political as well as an editorial adversary, Francis Hincks* of the

Hincks*’s Examiner portrayed him as such – but he lacked the talents and intellect which made Robinson, Strachan, Macaulay, and Jones more important. His forte was sound and fury and more

(Abbott Gibbs et al.). Francis Hincks

Canada, led initially by Robert Baldwin and Francis Hincks*. Although they had supported union, they were disillusioned by Sydenham’s clergy

less than eight months later. As a reformer and follower of Francis Hincks*, and as a

they wished. Even Francis Hincks*’s

Hincks*, cautioned that, unlike the charters of English life insurance companies, which made each shareholder liable for the full value of a company’s capital, Canada Life’s charter limited the

important to reform. That status was enhanced by his reputation as a man of principle. Francis Hincks*, a neighbour, intimate friend, and banker to

for the new government of Francis Hincks* and Augustin-Norbert Morin* and

Baldwin and Francis Hincks

by Baldwin and Francis Hincks*. Although it too supported the extension of the elective principle, especially with regard to the Legislative

good reason he complained, “It is terrible work to sustain in a public contest a person of this temperament.” Francis Hincks*, editor of the

unless the duty was reduced. In 1853 he used his influence with Francis Hincks* to persuade the government to vote $50,000 for the construction

himself with the radical Clear Grits, now developing as a potent electoral force. One of the Grits who supported Francis Hincks* and Augustin

Francis Hincks* for pro-American sympathies, commented on the clergy reserves question, and urged the British to grant the colonies representation