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William Higgins (high constable)

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was incorporated in 1834, the new city council unanimously appointed Higgins as High Bailiff, including the responsibility of being city inspector, with a salary of £125 a year while remaining High Constable (as well as the only constable) for the region.
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Higgins' term ended in scandal when he was implicated in the death of a man during election day anti-Tory rioting by largely disenfranchised Irish Catholic minority which was put down by a party of Protestant
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in April 1835 but, by that point city council had already chosen not to reappoint him.
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investigation and laid charges against Higgins. He was exonerated by the
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in 1826, a position that included being inspector of police for
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Index

Toronto Police Department
George Kingsmill
High Constable
Home District
high constable
Toronto Police Department
Toronto
High Constable
Home District
York, Upper Canada
Toronto
Orangemen
William Lyon Mackenzie
chief magistrate
police court
grand jury
York County
Crime and Punishment in Upper Canada: A Researcher's Guide
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9781770704619
"Archives description detail display"
Toronto: The Way We Were
ISBN
9781459703087
"William Lyon Mackenzie and the Founding of Toronto"
The Canadian Encyclopedia
"Biography – SULLIVAN, DANIEL – Volume XI (1881-1890) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography"
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