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Edward John Hemming

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and established a large farm, as did his father. In the same year, he married Sophia Louisa Robinson and they went on to have 8 children. He was joined at the farm by his eldest brother, Henry Hemming, in 1864. In 1899, he moved to
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party. He was an active member of the Church of England, working on religious education in schools and serving as marguillier of St. George's Church in Drummondville. He was a longtime delegate to the diocesan and Synod of Quebec.
334: 206:. Aged 82, and having celebrated his golden wedding anniversary with a family reunion sevens week earlier, he died and was buried in the cemetery at Knowlton. 319: 219: 163: 113: 162:, serving from 1836 to 1845. After this period at sea, he entered into business with his father who ran his own farm and was land agent to 271: 147:, Hemming was the seventh and youngest child of Henry Keene Hemming (1793–1847) and Sophia Wirgman (1785–1870), and a brother of 215: 36: 324: 231: 227: 292: 276: 197:
on 7 May 1855. He practised law in the offices of Alexander Hutchison Lunn at Montreal until 1858 when he moved to
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Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours
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The Digested Index to the Statutes in Force in Lower Canada
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Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Drummond-Arthabaska
Wilfrid Laurier
Conservative
lawyer
politician
author
London
George Wirgman Hemming
midshipman
East India Company
Merchant Navy
William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire
Lismore Castle
Ireland
Ireland
Christopher Dunkin
Montreal
McGill College
Lower Canada
Drummondville
Knowlton
Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Conservative
Drummond-Arthabaska
1867
1871
Wilfrid Laurier
Liberal
Dictionary of Canadian Biography

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