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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) abstract "Samuel Bois Smith (27 December 1756 – 20 October 1826) was a Loyalist British Army officer and politician. He was appointed to the Executive Council of Upper Canada and appointed Administrator of Upper Canada.Smith was born in Hempstead, New York, the son of Scottish immigrants. In 1777, he joined the Queen's Rangers during the American Revolutionary War. He surrendered to the Americans after the Battle of Yorktown. Smith moved to the newly created colony of New Brunswick and then to England. He rose to the rank of captain and was sent to Niagara. He was promoted to the position of lieutenant-colonel of his regiment in 1801 before retiring to 1,000 acres (4 km²) of land he had bought in Etobicoke. Later some of this land was sold to John Strachan for the original Trinity College campus, now Trinity Bellwoods Park. Smith was appointed 30 November 1813 to the Executive Council of Upper Canada for the town of Etobicoke.In 1817 he was sworn in as Administrator of Upper Canada in the absence of Lieutenant Governor Francis Gore and served until 1818. He acted again as Administrator in the absence of Lieutenant Governor Sir Peregrine Maitland for three months in 1820.As Administrator, Smith was advised not grant land to American immigrants until they had taken the oath of allegiance and resided in Upper Canada for seven years. He decided to follow the advice of his Executive Council and not remove title to the land from those who did not qualify.Smith was considered a weak official and was the target of complaints by both reformer Robert Gourlay and family compact member John Strachan who thought him feeble, inept and talentless. However, in April 1818, Smith ordered Gourlay arrested when he called an illegal assembly at York.Smith retired from the Executive Council in October 1825. He died 20 October 1826 in York and left his wife and nine children. His son (Samuel B Smith Jr) was Clerk in the Executive Council of the Province of Canada and died in Toronto in 1882.".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) activeYearsEndDate "1818-08-13".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) activeYearsEndDate "1820-06-30".
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) activeYearsStartDate "1820-03-08".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) battle Siege_of_Yorktown.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) birthDate "1756-12-27".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) birthPlace Hempstead_(village),_New_York.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) birthYear "1756".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) country United_Kingdom.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) deathDate "1826-10-20".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) deathPlace York,_Upper_Canada.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) deathYear "1826".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) militaryBranch British_Army.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) militaryRank Captain_(armed_forces).
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) militaryRank Lieutenant_colonel_(United_Kingdom).
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) office "Administrator of the Government of Upper Canada".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) religion Anglicanism.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) serviceEndYear "1802".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) serviceStartYear "1777".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) successor Peregrine_Maitland.
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) after Peregrine_Maitland.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) allegiance "United Kingdom".
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) birthDate "1756-12-27".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) birthPlace Hempstead_(village),_New_York.
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) dateOfDeath "1826-10-20".
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) deathPlace York,_Upper_Canada.
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) name "Samuel Smith".
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) office "Administrator of the Government of Upper Canada".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) placeOfBirth Hempstead_(village),_New_York.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) placeOfDeath York,_Upper_Canada.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) predecessor Frederick_Philipse_Robinson.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) predecessor Order_of_the_Bath.
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) predecessor "Sir Peregrine Maitland KCB GCB".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) rank Captain_(armed_forces).
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- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) spouse "Jane Isabella Clarke".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) successor "Sir Peregrine Maitland KCB GCB".
- Samuel_Smith_(Upper_Canada_politician) termEnd "1818-08-13".
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