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Thomas Gibbs Ridout

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128:. However, he was soon transferred to the Commissary department, rising to Deputy Assistant Commissary General. In these positions he was a senior purchasing officer for British Army, in Upper Canada. He held this lucrative post after the war, until 1820, when he was appointed First Cashier (i.e. General Manager) of the new 190:
Following the examples of nepotism set by his own father and other members of the small government clique at York, Ridout, within a month of his own appointment, procured as confidential clerk his 14-year-old brother
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appointed to hold administrative posts and sinecures. His father,
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During the War he appointed his 14 year old younger brother
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was a member of the small circle of privileged insiders who
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Sorel
Lower Canada
Torono
Province of Canada
Lieutenant Governors
Upper Canada
Thomas Ridout
Surveyor General of Upper Canada
War of 1812
Lieutenant
3rd Regiment of Foot
Bank of Upper Canada
John Ridout
Thomas Ridout



"Ridout, Thomas Gibbs, banker"
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1792 births
1861 deaths
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