John Beverley Robinson
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John Beverley Robinson was a prominent 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and political figure who served as Chief Justice of Upper Canada and played a key role in shaping its legal and conservative political traditions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Beverley Robinson canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Canadian political figure
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human ⓘ judge ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1791-02-26 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Berthier, Lower Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | John Beverley Robinson (mayor of Toronto) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1863-01-31 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Toronto, Canada West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lincoln's Inn
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Upper Canada College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Christopher Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | John Beverley Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influential role in the legal system of Upper Canada
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leading member of the Family Compact in Upper Canada ⓘ shaping conservative political traditions in Upper Canada ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystemInfluence | helped shape the common law of Upper Canada ⓘ |
| legalTradition | English common law ⓘ |
| memberOf | Family Compact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Beverley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 1st Baronet ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
opposed responsible government in Upper Canada
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supported the colonial oligarchy in Upper Canada ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | St. James Cemetery, Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | conservative ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Attorney General of Upper Canada
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Baronet in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom ⓘ Chief Justice of Upper Canada ⓘ Member of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada ⓘ Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada ⓘ Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | British North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Toronto, Canada West
NERFINISHED
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York, Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Emma Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Sir ⓘ |
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