John Barnes (officer)
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John Barnes was an army officer and politician in the British army who came to Canada as part of the reinforcements against the Americans in 1776.
He was elected to the 1st Parliament of Lower Canada
in 1792 in the riding of William Henry. He spent his time supporting the English party until the end of the 1st parliament in 1796.
He was elected to the 1st Parliament of Lower Canada
1st Parliament of Lower Canada
The 1st Parliament of Lower Canada was in session from December 17, 1792 to May 31, 1796. Elections in Lower Canada had been held in June 1792. All sessions were held at Quebec City.- External links :***...
in 1792 in the riding of William Henry. He spent his time supporting the English party until the end of the 1st parliament in 1796.