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John Abbott

John Joseph Caldwell Abbott

3rd Prime Minister of Canada (1821-1893).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Burial

Mount Royal Cemetery

Occupation

Politician
Lawyer
University Teacher
Dean

Position Held

Mayor of Montreal
(1887 - 1889)
Replaces
:
Honoré Beaugrand
Replaced By
:
Jacques Grenier
Series Ordinal
:19
End Time
: 1889
Start Time
: 1887
Prime Minister of Canada
(6/16/1891 - 11/24/1892)
Replaces
:
John A. Macdonald
Replaced By
:
John Sparrow David Thompson
Series Ordinal
:3
End Time
: 11/24/1892
Start Time
: 6/16/1891
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
Member of the Senate of Canada
Representative of the Government in the Senate
(5/12/1887 - 10/30/1893)
Replaces
:
Alexander Campbell
Replaced By
:
Mackenzie Bowell
Appointed By
:
John Abbott
Appointed By
:
John A. Macdonald
End Time
: 10/30/1893
Start Time
: 5/12/1887
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada

Place of Death

Montreal

Country of Citizenship

Canada

Date of Birth

3/12/1821

Date of Death

10/30/1893

Member of Political Party

Conservative Party of Canada
Liberal-Conservative Party

Educated At

McGill University Faculty of Law

Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Saint-André-Est

Image

Family Name

Abbott

Employer

McGill University

Award Received

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Person of National Historic Significance

Given Name

John
Series Ordinal
:1
Joseph
Series Ordinal
:2
Caldwell
Series Ordinal
:3

Number of Children

8

Birth Name

John Joseph Caldwell Abbott

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Work Location

Ottawa

Name in Native Language

John Abbott

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, First Supplement
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Abbott, John Joseph Caldwell (DNB01)
The Encyclopedia Americana
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Abbott, John Joseph Caldwell
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
NSRW / Abbott, Hon. John J. J. C.

Religion or Worldview

Anglicanism

Cause of Death

Brain Cancer

Spouse

Mary Bethune Abbott

Writing Language

English

Image of Grave

Father

Joseph Abbott

Candidacy in Election

1867 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Argenteuil
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
: 693
Ranking
: 1
1872 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Argenteuil
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Uncontested Election
Votes Received
: 0
Ranking
: 1
1874 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Argenteuil
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
: 731
Ranking
: 1
1878 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Argenteuil
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Unelected
Votes Received
: 830
Ranking
: 2
1882 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Argenteuil
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Uncontested Election
Votes Received
: 0
Ranking
: 1

Sibling

Harry Braithwaite Abbott
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