John Simcoe Macaulay
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Colonel The Hon. John Simcoe Macaulay was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. In 1845, before retiring to England, he donated the land on which the Church of the Holy Trinity was built
Macaulay's home, Elmsley Villa, c.1840; afterwards the Governor's residence
Holy Trinity Church, c.1870. Built on land donated by John Simcoe Macaulay in 1845
The Church of the Holy Trinity is an Anglican church located at Trinity Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
John Simcoe Macaulay
…1791 – 20 December 1855) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. In 1845, before retiring to England, he donated the land on which the Church of the Holy Trinity (Toronto) was built. He was born in England in 1791, the son of James Macaulay and Elizabeth Tuck Hayter. His parents came to Upper Canada in 1792, enjoying the…
Holy Trinity, Toronto 2
Interior of the church
Baptismal font in the entrance