Francis Gore
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Francis Gore was an English military officer and British colonial administrator in Bermuda and Upper Canada.
Portrait by George Theodore Berthon
The House of Assembly of Upper Canada was the elected lower house of the Parliament of Upper Canada, the legislature of the province of Upper Canada in British North America between 1792 and 1841.
Francis Gore
…war as keenly as Gore sought to escape it". Gore resumed his role as lieutenant-governor from 1815 to 1817. During his second term, Gore prorogued the Legislative Assembly after it challenged his ban on issuing land grants to American refugees and made other criticisms of his administration. Robert MacIntosh, in his book…
The first legislature of Upper Canada, by Frederick Challener
The first Parliament of Ontario (Upper Canada) in Toronto (York) on Front Street at Parliament Street, pre-1812
The third Parliament Building in York, 1832, on Front Street between Simcoe and John St.