John Hamilton Gray

John Hamilton Gray may refer to two 19th century Canadian politicians:

  • John Hamilton Gray (Prince Edward Island politician), Premier of Prince Edward Island
  • John Hamilton Gray (New Brunswick politician), Premier of New Brunswick

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