Augustus Frederick Garland Hooper (1814-December 30 1866) was a merchant, timber dealer and political figure in Canada West. He was born in Devonshire, England in 1814 and came to Quebec City with his family in 1819. In 1843, he moved to Newburgh and established the firm A & D Hooper with his brother, Douglas. In 1861, he was elected to the 7th Parliament of the Province of Canada, representing the Counties of Lennox & Addington. He had been reeve in Camden Township, and became warden for Lennox and Addington in 1866. He died in the same year while still in office.

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  • Augustus Frederick Garland Hooper (1814-December 30 1866) was a merchant, timber dealer and political figure in Canada West. He was born in Devonshire, England in 1814 and came to Quebec City with his family in 1819. In 1843, he moved to Newburgh and established the firm A & D Hooper with his brother, Douglas. In 1861, he was elected to the 7th Parliament of the Province of Canada, representing the Counties of Lennox & Addington. He had been reeve in Camden Township, and became warden for Lennox and Addington in 1866. He died in the same year while still in office. His brother Edmund represented Lennox in the Canadian House of Commons. (en)
  • Augustus Frederick Garland Hooper som föddes 1815 och dog 30 december 1866 var en köpman, trävaruhandlare och politisk personlighet i Västra Kanada. Han föddes i Devonshire, Storbritannien 1815 och kom med sin familj till Quebec 1819. 1843 flyttade han till Newburgh och grundade tillsammans med sin bror Douglas firman A & D Hooper. 1861 valdes han till ledamot av det sjunde parlamentet i provinsen Kanada som representant för länen Lennox och Addington. Han hade varit borgmästare (reeve) i Camden och tjänade som warden i Lennox och Addington från 1866. Hooper avled detta år. (sv)
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  • Augustus Frederick Garland Hooper (1814-December 30 1866) was a merchant, timber dealer and political figure in Canada West. He was born in Devonshire, England in 1814 and came to Quebec City with his family in 1819. In 1843, he moved to Newburgh and established the firm A & D Hooper with his brother, Douglas. In 1861, he was elected to the 7th Parliament of the Province of Canada, representing the Counties of Lennox & Addington. He had been reeve in Camden Township, and became warden for Lennox and Addington in 1866. He died in the same year while still in office. (en)
  • Augustus Frederick Garland Hooper som föddes 1815 och dog 30 december 1866 var en köpman, trävaruhandlare och politisk personlighet i Västra Kanada. (sv)
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  • Augustus Hooper (en)
  • Augustus Hooper (sv)
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