Prideaux Selby
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Prideaux Selby
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Prideaux Selby was an English soldier and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Alnwick, Northumberland, England a son of the Holy Island branch of the Selby family. He joined the 5th Foot Regiment in Ireland in 1781, and arrived in Detroit with the regiment in 1790. In 1792, he was appointed assistant secretary of Indian Affairs by Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe and took up residence in Amherstburg. In 1802, he became a justice of the peace in the Western District. In 1807, h
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