Hincks* a mill-seat in Renfrew at the “Second Chute” and built the community’s first grist-mill, which was to become a museum in 1969
off from direct access to his compensation. Then, in August, Francis Hincks*, the editor of the reform Examiner and a newly elected
of Francis Hincks* and Morin.
During these years in politics, Méthot took care that his
reform party leadership. By the fall of 1849 Perry had become a republican and he refused, despite pressure from Baldwin, Francis Hincks*, and
placing the public trust in their corruptible hands. At this time a chief villain seems to have been, for Pinhey, Francis Hincks
on auction to pay creditors; only one was sold, and no further volumes were issued. Francis Hincks
Hincks* became enraged by Scobie’s support of Governor Sir Charles Theophilus Metcalfe* during the constitutional crisis of
of one Thomas Kelly, who had been accused of committing murder during the Toronto election, and a prosecution of Francis Hincks*, the editor
benefits from favourably disposed government leaders. Simpson’s friend Francis Hincks* would make several decisions as a cabinet member and as
Hincks*. In 1853 Smiley publicly denied that MacNab had influence over or a financial interest in the Spectator. Privately, he expressed distrust of the knight and was critical of his
. 1843. Sullivan’s name was joined with those of the “traitors Baldwin and [Francis Hincks*]” on the mob’s banners
Elmsley*, Francis Hincks*, and William Ketchum. Why he involved himself in founding a rival reform bank is uncertain. However, he
Arthur identified him, along with the Baldwins, Small, and Francis Hincks*, as one of the “respectables” of the reform “Party.” In
complete his contracts he gained a reputation, according to Francis Hincks*, as “one of the best and most successful contractors that had ever been
., 1970). D. C. Harvey, An introduction to the history of Dalhousie University (Halifax, 1938). R. S. Longley, Sir Francis Hincks; a study of Canadian politics
Hincks*. In 1843 Baldwin, then attorney general for Canada West, entrusted Blake with “the Crowns business on the Eastern Circuit.” Blake had a significant role in the bitter and divisive election of
investment and his interest in the expansion of Toronto’s commerce led to his involvement, with Francis Hincks*, in a celebrated conflict of interest
, a Reform newspaper founded in 1841; he contributed also to the Pilot and Journal of Commerce, founded by Francis Hincks* in
governor than his new definition of the office implied. Fortunately, La Fontaine, Baldwin, and Francis Hincks* desired the same ends as he did