Executive Council of Upper Canada

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The Executive Council of Upper Canada was a colonial advisory body that assisted the lieutenant governor in governing the province prior to Canadian Confederation.

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Executive Council of Upper Canada canonical 9

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory body ⓘ
colonial executive council ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Upper Canada ⓘ
appointedBy British Crown ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada ⓘ
associatedWith Family Compact ⓘ
capitalDuringExistence Kingston, Upper Canada ⓘ
linked to: Kingston, Ontario

York, Upper Canada ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country British Empire ⓘ
Upper Canada ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing Act of Union 1840 ⓘ
endTime 1841 ⓘ
function assisted in governing the province of Upper Canada ⓘ
governingBodyFor Province of Upper Canada ⓘ
linked to: Upper Canada
governmentForm colonial administration ⓘ
hasCharacteristic non-elected body ⓘ
responsible to the lieutenant governor rather than the elected assembly ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver executive administration of Upper Canada ⓘ
hasMember Christopher Alexander Hagerman ⓘ
George Markland ⓘ
Henry John Boulton ⓘ
James Baby ⓘ
John Strachan ⓘ
Peter Robinson ⓘ
Thomas Talbot ⓘ
William Allan ⓘ
William Dummer Powell ⓘ
historicalPeriod pre-Confederation Canada ⓘ
influencedBy British colonial policy ⓘ
legalBasis Constitutional Act 1791 ⓘ
locatedIn Upper Canada ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Ontario ⓘ
meetsIn Kingston, Upper Canada ⓘ
linked to: Kingston, Ontario

York, Upper Canada ⓘ
opposedBy Reformers in Upper Canada ⓘ
partOf British colonial administration in North America ⓘ
Government of Upper Canada ⓘ
politicalAlignment Family Compact ⓘ
relatedTo Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada ⓘ
Legislative Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
replaced informal advisory arrangements of earlier British colonial administration in the region ⓘ
replacedBy Executive Council of the Province of Canada ⓘ
role advised the lieutenant governor of Upper Canada ⓘ
significantEvent criticized during the Upper Canada Rebellion ⓘ
startTime 1791 ⓘ
subordinateTo Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada ⓘ
usedLanguage English ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada → hasAuthorityOver → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
Family Compact → controlled → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
Legislative Council of Upper Canada → relatedTo → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
Government of Upper Canada → hasExecutiveBody → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
colonial government of Upper Canada → includedBody → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
colonial government of Upper Canada → executiveBranch → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
judiciary of Upper Canada → underAuthorityOf → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
Newark, Upper Canada → hostedInstitution → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ
William Dummer Powell → memberOf → Executive Council of Upper Canada ⓘ