1819 in Canada
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Events from the year 1819 in Canada.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
Events
- Cape Breton Island is annexed to Nova Scotia.
Births
- February 12
- Frederick Carter, Premier of Newfoundland (d.1900)
- Eden Colvile, Governor of Rupert's Land (d.1893)
- February 13 â James Cockburn, politician (d.1883)[2]
- March 1 â Alexander Melville Bell, educator (d.1905)
- April 18 â James Gibb Ross, merchant and politician (d.1888)
- August 10 â Patrick Leonard MacDougall, General and author (d.1894)
- October 3 â Charles-Joseph Coursol, lawyer, politician and 13th Mayor of Montreal (d.1888)
- October 10 â Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck, Governor General (d.1894)
Full date unknown
- Louis-Antoine Dessaulles, seigneur, journalist and politician (d.1895)
Deaths
- March â Nonosabasut, Beothuk (indigenous Canadian) leader
- November 15 â Joseph Borneuf, Roman Catholic priest[3]