Robert Duncan Wilmot
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For his son, see Robert Duncan Wilmot Jr.
For other uses, see Robert Wilmot (disambiguation).
Robert Duncan Wilmot, PC (16 October 1809 – 13 February 1891) was a Canadian politician and a Father of Confederation.
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Robert Duncan Wilmot | |
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Senator for New Brunswick | |
In office 23 October 1867 – 10 February 1880 | |
Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
6th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | |
In office 11 February 1880 – 10 November 1885 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governors General | Marquess of Lorne The Marquess of Lansdowne |
Premier | John James Fraser Daniel Lionel Hanington Andrew George Blair |
Preceded by | Edward Barron Chandler |
Succeeded by | Samuel Leonard Tilley |
16th Mayor of Saint John, New Brunswick | |
In office 1849–1850 | |
Preceded by | William H. Street |
Succeeded by | Henry Chubb |
Personal details | |
Born | (1809-10-16)16 October 1809 Fredericton, New Brunswick |
Died | 13 February 1891(1891-02-13) (aged 81) Sunbury County, New Brunswick |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Susan Elizabeth Mowat |
Children | John David Wilmot Robert Duncan Wilmot Jr. Charlotte Gertrude Wilmot Susan Harriet Wilmot Henry Wilmot Edward Ashley Wilmot Elizabeth Blanche Wilmot |
Occupation | A Father of Confederation |
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