Sir Francis Bond Head

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Sir Francis Bond Head was a 19th-century British soldier, author, and colonial administrator best known for serving as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada during the Rebellions of 1837.

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instanceOf British colonial administrator
human
soldier
appointedBy Colonial Office of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
awardReceived Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED
birthDate 1793-01-01
birthPlace Higham, Kent, England NERFINISHED
burialPlace St. John’s Churchyard, Dorking NERFINISHED
conflict Napoleonic Wars
continentOfCitizenship Europe
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
deathDate 1875-07-20
deathPlace Dorking, Surrey, England NERFINISHED
describedBySource Dictionary of Canadian Biography NERFINISHED
Encyclopaedia Britannica
educatedAt Rugby School NERFINISHED
endTime 1838-03-23
ethnicGroup English
familyName Head NERFINISHED
givenName Francis NERFINISHED
hasTitle Lieutenant-Governor NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Sir
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank major
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
William IV NERFINISHED
notableEvent suppression of the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837
notableFor role in the Rebellions of 1837 in Upper Canada
notableWork A Narrative NERFINISHED
Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau NERFINISHED
The Emigrant NERFINISHED
occupation author
colonial administrator
soldier
officeJurisdiction Upper Canada NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Tory NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada NERFINISHED
precededBy Sir John Colborne NERFINISHED
residence Toronto, Upper Canada NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Julia Valenza Somerville NERFINISHED
startTime 1836-01-23
succeededBy Sir George Arthur NERFINISHED
timePeriod 19th century

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Francis Bond Head fullName Sir Francis Bond Head