Benjamin Holmes (Canadian politician)
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Benjamin Holmes (Canadian politician)
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Benjamin Holmes was a Lower Canada businessman and political figure. He served in the militia of Lower Canada during the War of 1812, including a period of captivity by the American forces. He joined the Bank of Montreal shortly after it formed in 1817, and rose to be the cashier by 1827. He was twice a member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada. In spite of his service in the War of 1812, he was a supporter of annexation by the United States in the late 1840s, and a signatory
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Lower Canada banker and politician
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2024-01-10T23:57:38Z
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