Attorney General of Ontario - List of Attorneys-General of The Province of Canada (Canada West)

List of Attorneys-General of The Province of Canada (Canada West)

In 1841 the AG replaced the role of AG of Upper Canada:

  • William Henry Draper 1841-1843
  • Robert Baldwin 1843-1848
  • William Buell Richards 1848-1854
  • John A. Macdonald 1854-1862, 1864–1867
  • John Sandfield Macdonald 1862-1864

After 1867, the AG was split into a federal and provincial counterparts:

  • Attorney General of Ontario
  • Attorney General of Canada

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