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3 unusual facts about Charles Metcalfe


Alwington, Kingston

Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham, Sir Charles Bagot and Sir Charles Metcalfe lived at Alwington House.

Egerton Ryerson

Governor General Sir Charles Metcalfe asked him to become Chief Superintendent of Education for Upper Canada in 1844.

Fassett, Quebec

On June 18, 1845, the Governor General of the Provinces of Canada, Charles Metcalfe, enacted the establishment of local and municipal authorities in Lower Canada, including the Municipality of Petite-Nation which included the Parish of Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours-de-la-Petite-Nation.



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