robert, dickson, upper, canada, politician, robert, dickson, 1796, november, 1846, lawyer, political, figure, upper, canada, born, newark, niagara, lake, 1796, william, dickson, member, legislative, council, studied, edinburgh, settled, niagara, served, local,. Robert Dickson 1796 November 28 1846 was a lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada He was born at Newark Niagara on the Lake in 1796 the son of William Dickson a member of the Legislative Council He studied in Edinburgh and settled in Niagara He served in the local militia becoming captain in 1829 and was elected to represent the town in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada in 1828 He died in Livorno Italy in 1846 His younger brother Walter Hamilton later became a member of the Canadian Senate References editBecoming Prominent Leadership in Upper Canada 1791 1841 J K Johnson 1989 nbsp This article about an Upper Canada politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Robert Dickson Upper Canada politician amp oldid 1134851637, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
