agriculturalist whose interests initially tended more to the collection of samples for such naturalists as William Hincks* and David Allan Poe
Hincks* became enraged by Scobie’s support of Governor Sir Charles Theophilus Metcalfe* during the constitutional crisis of
premier, Francis Hincks. The house had been dissolved before the new session had conducted a single item of
Upper Canada question.” Before the end of 1853, however, Charbonnel asked Co-Premier Francis Hincks* for specific amendments. Shortly before the
May 1868. Hincks, Reminiscences. Select documents in Australian history, 1851–1900, ed. C. M. H. Clark (Sydney, 1955). Dent, Canadian portrait gallery, III
Hincks*, but in 1854 he found Hincks too conservative and became a strong supporter of Antoine-Aimé Dorion*, who had succeeded Louis
the Hincks–Morin ministry in exchange for Clear Grit representation in the cabinet (John Rolph* and Malcolm Cameron). The price, a postponement of
Baldwin*. It proved the critical step in securing passage in 1849 of a bill devised by Francis Hincks* stipulating that the Canadian
result, Mackenzie could not be ignored in 1852 when Francis Hincks* was consulting with the new Clear Grit movement about a merger of Reform
Hincks and Augustin-Norbert Morin, with Brown’s Clear Grits, whose “democratic, socialist and anticatholic” principles he condemned. He even refused the offer Hincks made him of the post of
Canada, led initially by Robert Baldwin and Francis Hincks*. Although they had supported union, they were disillusioned by Sydenham’s clergy
.
It was the minister of finance, Francis Hincks, who in August 1871 told Allan that Northern Pacific Railroad
financially by, among others, Delisle and Francis Hincks* of Lower Canada and John Hillyard
Hincks* of University College became ill, Campbell took over his classes in natural history, and in 1871 he was appointed to teach church history at Knox for the academic year 1871–72. In 1872–73 he
Morin* and Francis Hincks*. In general, Cartier supported the two men, but he refused to join the government they directed; he frankly
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
Sir Francis Hincks]. As it must have reflected