4th Parliament of Upper Canada explained

The 4th Parliament of Upper Canada was opened 1 February 1805. Elections in Upper Canada had been held in May 1804. All sessions were held at Parliament Buildings of Upper Canada in York, Upper Canada. This parliament was dissolved 21 May 1808.

This House of Assembly of the 4th Parliament of Upper Canada had four sessions 1 February 1805 to 16 March 1808:[1]

SessionsStartEnd
1st1 February 18052 March 1805
2nd4 February 18063 March 1806
3rd2 February 180710 March 1807
4th20 January 180816 March 1808
RidingMember
DundasJohn Crysler
Durham, Simcoe & 1st YorkAngus Macdonell[2]
William Weekes[3]
Robert Thorpe (January 1807)
EssexMatthew Elliott
EssexDavid Cowan
FrontenacAllan McLean
Glengarry & PrescottAlexander Macdonell – Speaker 1804–1808
Glengarry & PrescottWalter Butler Wilkinson
GrenvilleSamuel Sherwood
Hastings & NorthumberlandDavid McGregor Rogers
KentJohn McGregor
LeedsPeter Howard
Lennox & AddingtonThomas Dorland
2nd, 3rd, 4th LincolnRalfe Clench
2nd, 3rd, 4th LincolnIsaac Swayze
2nd Lincoln
Norfolk, Oxford & MiddlesexBenajah Mallory
Prince EdwardEbenezer Washburn
Stormont & RussellRobert Isaac Dey Gray[4]
D'Arcy Boulton (February 1806)
West York, 1st Lincoln & HaldimandRobert Nelles
West York, 1st Lincoln & HaldimandSolomon Hill[5]
Joseph Willcocks (January 1808)

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  1. [Archives of Ontario]
  2. died in 1804; replaced by William Weekes in February 1805
  3. died in October 1806. Robert Thorpe took his place in January 1807.
  4. died in 1804
  5. died in August 1807 and Joseph Willcocks took his place in January 1808.