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Edward Jenkins (MP)

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1063: 1033: 1072: 328: 29: 271:, who said that Jenkins would have surveillance of the Canadian emigration business in London, would occasionally be asked to attend to other business of a confidential nature. He would also be "expected to give some little attention to Canadian gentlemen sojourning in London". He held the post for two years. 194:
telling the story of a young nobleman of radical politics who enters Parliament supporting a redistribution of land and power, but who promptly abandons his radicalism when he inherits his father's peerage and large estates. The reviewer denounces the book as a vehicle for "Red Republican opinions",
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and remarks that the author wants the reader to conclude that "the working classes need never expect to derive any permanent advancement from the Radical professions of young lords who have such a stake in the existing institutions of the country". Jenkins supported the campaigns of the
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Canadian immigration in 1875 : report to the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, upon the position and prospects of immigration and with comparative statements of emigration from Great Britain during the past four
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The colonies and imperial unity, or, The "Barrel without the Hoops" : inaugural address delivered at the Conference on Colonial Questions held at Westminster Palace Hotel in London, July 19, 20 and 21,
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On his return to Dundee in March, he addressed a meeting of electors in the Kinnaird Hall, Dundee. Between 2,000 and 3,000 people attended, with hundreds turned away because the hall was full.
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The blot on the Queen's head : how little Ben, the head waiter, changed the sign of the "Queen's Inn", ["]Empress Hotel Limited", and the consequences thereof, by a guest
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Discussions on colonial questions: being a report of the proceedings of a conference held at Westminster Palace Hotel, on July 19th, 20th, and 21st, 1871
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The coolie his rights and wrongs : notes of a journey to British Guiana, with a review of the system and of the recent commission of inquiry
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The great Dominion : an address by Edward Jenkins, Esq., M.P., agent general for Canada to the Manchester Reform Club
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As well as the satires, Jenkins wrote a series of novels and many non-fiction-works, most of them relating to Canada.
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The city was such a Liberal stronghold that its two seats were contested by four Liberals and one
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Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 4)
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Glances at inner England : a lecture delivered in the United States and Canada
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A week of passion, or, The dilemma of Mr. George Barton the younger : a novel
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In 1867 he married Hannah Matilda Johnstone, a daughter of William Johnson, of
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general elections as a Conservative, but was unsuccessful on both occasions.
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article "New Members" of 26 February 1874 says that he had also stood for
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Dundee constituencies
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politician in the United Kingdom. He was best known as an author of
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The colonial question : being essays on imperial federalism
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from 1837 to 1841. His father moved to Canada in 1847 as a
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Lutchmee and Dilloo : a study of West Indian life
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He was educated in Montreal at the High School and at
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Barney Geoghegan, M.P and Home Rule at St. Stephen's
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London. 26 February 1874. p. 6, col A. 308:Like his father, Jenkins was a Presbyterian. 71:of Canada, encouraging emigration to the new 8: 804: 802: 800: 798: 796: 368:Ginx's baby: his birth and other misfortunes 167:Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes 878:Craig, Election results 1832–1885, page 538 835:. London. 1 January 1872. p. 4, col A. 771: 769: 767: 432:The captain's cabin : a Christmas yarn 267:in May 1874 by the Canadian Prime Minister 153:, 1864. He practised as a barrister on the 19:For other people named Edward Jenkins, see 1081: 1031: 391:(3rd Canadian ed.). Montreal: Dawson. 963:. London. 26 May 1874. pp. 4, col C. 931:. London. 3 March 1874. p. 7, col F. 815:. London. 6 June 1910. p. 13, col D. 315:. They had five sons and two daughters. 678: 534:(2nd ed.). Montreal: Dawson Bros. 51:(2 July 1838 – 4 June 1910), known as 1064:Works by or about John Edward Jenkins 221:, to "report of the condition of the 172:He wrote at least two other satires, 93:Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society 7: 285:. He contested Dundee again at the 236:at two by-elections in the 1870s: 14: 1192:University of Pennsylvania alumni 1029:National Portrait Gallery, London 1217:British male non-fiction writers 1086:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1073:Works by or about Edward Jenkins 913:. 10 February 1874. p. 591. 782:Dictionary of Canadian Biography 588:(2nd ed.). London: Strahan. 510:State emigration : an essay 454:. London and Belfast: Chilworth. 326: 717:The Quebec History Encyclopedia 484:. London: Keegan Paul & Co. 67:novels, and also served as the 35:Jenkins as caricatured by Spy ( 21:Edward Jenkins (disambiguation) 424:. London: Macmillan Education. 190:newspaper in 1872 describes a 59:, was a barrister, author and 1: 560:Jenkins, Edward, ed. (1872). 402:. New York: Dodd & Mead. 277:Jenkins did not contest the 199:agricultural trade unionist 99:minister, before becoming a 1197:British non-fiction writers 1025:Portraits of Edward Jenkins 959:"The Canadian Parliament". 787:University of Toronto Press 459:Jenkins, Edward (c. 1885). 1233: 1162:Scottish Liberal Party MPs 927:"Members Out of Session". 603:]. London: H.S. King. 265:House of Commons of Canada 219:English Benevolent Society 135:University of Pennsylvania 18: 1126: 1105:Member of Parliament for 1103: 1091: 1084: 118:Edward's uncles included 1187:McGill University alumni 1172:Members of Lincoln's Inn 662:Jenkins, Edward (1876). 651:Jenkins, Edward (1875). 639:Jenkins, Edward (1875). 618:Jenkins, Edward (1875). 593:Jenkins, Edward (1874). 581:Jenkins, Edward (1871). 549:Jenkins, Edward (1871). 528:Jenkins, Edward (1871). 507:Jenkins, Edward (1869). 480:Jenkins, Edward (1886). 450:Jenkins, Edward (1878). 429:Jenkins, Edward (1878). 418:Jenkins, Edward (1877). 407:Jenkins, Edward (1876). 396:Jenkins, Edward (1873). 385:Jenkins, Edward (1872). 376:Jenkins, Edward (1872). 365:Jenkins, Edward (1871). 213:He travelled in 1870 to 124:Wesleyan Indian Missions 1039:Works by Edward Jenkins 513:. London: E. Stanford. 240:in September 1871, and 141:, Mr. Raymond, and was 1177:Scottish Presbyterians 809:"Mr. Edward Jenkins". 502:. London: R. Hardwick. 465:. New York: G. Munro. 180:(1872). The review of 45: 713:"John Edward Jenkins" 482:A Secret of Two Lives 388:Lord Bantam: a satire 279:1880 general election 253:1874 general election 178:Barney Geoghegan, M.P 31: 1202:British male writers 435:. Montreal: Dawson. 340:adding missing items 227:indentured labourers 87:Jenkins was born in 1099:Sir John Ogilvy, Bt 785:(online ed.). 657:. Montreal: Dawson. 566:. London: Strahan. 413:. Montreal: Dawson. 269:Alexander Mackenzie 120:David James Jenkins 79:from 1874 to 1880. 49:John Edward Jenkins 910:The London Gazette 668:. London: Strahan. 555:. London: Strahan. 380:. London: Strahan. 371:. London: Strahan. 338:; you can help by 261:Dominion of Canada 232:Jenkins stood for 133:, and then at the 46: 16:British politician 1182:British satirists 1140: 1139: 1130:George Armitstead 1127:Succeeded by 1058:Project Gutenberg 1043:Project Gutenberg 646:. 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Index

Edward Jenkins (disambiguation)

Leslie Ward
Vanity Fair
Liberal Party
satirical
Agent-General
Dominion
House of Commons
Bangalore
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
Methodist
Presbyterian
Philadelphia
Montreal, Quebec
Mysore
David James Jenkins
Wesleyan Indian Missions
McGill University
University of Pennsylvania
conveyancer
called to the bar
Lincoln's Inn
Michaelmas term
Home Circuit
The Times
political novel
Warwickshire
Joseph Arch
Guiana

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