, 314. Died, 1796.
=Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._; Shortt and Doughty, _Constitutional Documents
of Canada_.
=Hamilton, Paul= (1762-1816). =Bk= United States secretary of the navy,
173. =Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._
=Hamilton, Pierce Stevens= (1826-1893). Studied law, and called to the
bar, 1851. Entered journalism, and edited _Acadian Recorder_, 1853-1861.
Appointed chief commissioner of mines for Nova Scotia. An early advocate
of Confederation. =Index=: =B= Advocates Confederation, 129. =T= His
views on union of the colonies, 65-66. =Bib.=: Works: _Union of the
Colonies of British North America_; _Feast of Ste. Anne and other
Poems_.
=Hamilton, Robert.= =S= Member of Legislative Council, 79; accused by
Simcoe of "republicanism," 97; visits England and takes legal advice
respecting land matters in Upper Canada, 103; his house at Queenston,
179; entertains Prince Edward, 184; appointed lieutenant of county of
Lincoln, 198.
=Hammond, George= (1763-1853). =S= British minister at Philadelphia,
consulted by Simcoe on the situation, 134, 144. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat.
Biog._
=Hampton, Sir John Somerset Pakington, first Baron= (1799-1880). Sat for
Droitwich in British Parliament, 1837-1874; secretary for war and
colonies, 1852; first lord of Admiralty, 1858 and 1866; secretary for
war, 1867-1868. =Index=: =E= Opposes the secularization of Clergy
Reserves, 165, 166, 167. =B= And the Clergy Reserves, 59. =Bib.=: _Dict.
Nat. Biog._
=Hancock.= =Bk= Private of 41st, first man killed in War of 1812, 236.
=Hancock's House.= =S= Skirmish at, 24.
=Handy, Henry S.= =Mc= Commander of "patriot" army, 427; quarrels with
"General" Sutherland, 427; occupies Sugar Island, 428; put to flight,
428; forms new plot to revolutionize Canada, 437; its extent, 438;
failure of, 439. =Bib.=: Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_.
=Hanington, Daniel= (1804-1889). Sat for over half a century in one or
other of the branches of the New Brunswick Legislature. Elected to
Assembly, 1834, for Westmoreland, which he represented up to 1862. A
member of the Executive Council under Sir Edmund Head; Speaker of the
Assembly for several years; appointed to the Legislative Council, 1867,
and president of that body, 1883-1886. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_;
Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_.
=Hanington, Daniel Lionel= (1835-1909). Born at Shediac, New Brunswick.
Called to the bar, 1861; in 1870 entered the New Brunswick Assembly,
representing Westmoreland until 1874;
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