Samuel Leonard Tilley

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Samuel Leonard Tilley was a Canadian politician and Father of Confederation who played a leading role in the movement that led to the creation of the Dominion of Canada.

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instanceOf Canadian politician
Father of Confederation
human
burialPlace Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, New Brunswick NERFINISHED
child Herbert Tilley NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1818-05-08
dateOfDeath 1896-06-25
educatedAt private schooling in New Brunswick
ethnicGroup English Canadians NERFINISHED
familyName Tilley NERFINISHED
givenName Leonard
Samuel NERFINISHED
hasMonument statue of Samuel Leonard Tilley in Saint John, New Brunswick
honorificPrefix The Honorable
honorificSuffix CMG NERFINISHED
influenced creation of the Dominion of Canada
knownFor advocacy of Confederation in New Brunswick
service in early Canadian federal cabinets
memberOf House of Commons of Canada NERFINISHED
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Conservative Party of New Brunswick NERFINISHED
Liberal-Conservative Party of Canada NERFINISHED
name Samuel Leonard Tilley NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableAchievement played leading role in movement for creation of the Dominion of Canada
notableWork promotion of Canadian Confederation
occupation pharmacist
politician
participatedIn Charlottetown Conference NERFINISHED
Quebec Conference of 1864 NERFINISHED
partOf Fathers of Confederation NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Gagetown, New Brunswick NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Saint John, New Brunswick NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick NERFINISHED
Minister of Customs of Canada NERFINISHED
Minister of Finance of Canada
Premier of New Brunswick
religion Baptist
residence Saint John, New Brunswick NERFINISHED
signature signature of Samuel Leonard Tilley
spouse Alice Starr Chipman NERFINISHED
Julia Ann Hanford NERFINISHED
supportedBy pro-Confederation movement in New Brunswick
workLocation Fredericton, New Brunswick NERFINISHED
Ottawa, Ontario NERFINISHED

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Charlottetown Conference keyFigure Samuel Leonard Tilley