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William Benjamin Wells

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130: 115: 125: 78:. He retired from the bench in 1878. He contributed articles on law and sport to various periodicals in Canada and the United States. He died at Toronto in 1881. 44: 52: 120: 48: 36: 68: 64: 110: 105: 75: 55:. Although he was reelected in 1836, he travelled to England to protest the interference by Sir 87: 56: 40: 32: 24:(October 3, 1809 – April 8, 1881) was a lawyer, judge, journalist and political figure in 63:, which described radical Reform policies of the time. He did not involve himself in the 61:
Canadiana: containing sketches of Upper Canada, and the crisis in its political affairs
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and was called to the bar in 1833. In 1834, he was elected to the
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Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
74:In 1851, he was appointed district court judge in 67:; however, allegations of his involvement with 35:in Upper Canada in 1809. He studied law with 8: 116:Judges in Canada West, Province of Canada 126:Lawyers in Upper Canada and Canada West 90:Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online 7: 45:Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada 14: 1: 147: 59:in the election. He wrote 37:Marshall Spring Bidwell 69:William Lyon Mackenzie 65:Upper Canada Rebellion 22:William Benjamin Wells 16:Canadian politician 121:Judges in Ontario 88:Biography at the 57:Francis Bond Head 138: 33:Augusta Township 146: 145: 141: 140: 139: 137: 136: 135: 96: 95: 84: 31:He was born in 17: 12: 11: 5: 144: 142: 134: 133: 128: 123: 118: 113: 108: 98: 97: 94: 93: 83: 82:External links 80: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 143: 132: 129: 127: 124: 122: 119: 117: 114: 112: 109: 107: 104: 103: 101: 92: 91: 86: 85: 81: 79: 77: 72: 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 47:representing 46: 42: 38: 34: 29: 27: 23: 19: 89: 73: 60: 30: 26:Upper Canada 21: 20: 18: 111:1881 deaths 106:1809 births 76:Kent County 100:Categories 49:Grenville 53:Reformer 41:Kingston 51:as a 39:in 102:: 28:.

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Upper Canada
Augusta Township
Marshall Spring Bidwell
Kingston
Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
Grenville
Reformer
Francis Bond Head
Upper Canada Rebellion
William Lyon Mackenzie
Kent County
Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Categories
1809 births
1881 deaths
Judges in Canada West, Province of Canada
Judges in Ontario
Lawyers in Upper Canada and Canada West
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada

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