Hamilton Dibble Jessup, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian physician
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About Hamilton Dibble Jessup
- Hamilton Dibble Jessup (May 2, 1806 – 1892) was a doctor and political figure in Canada West. He was the son of Edward Jessup, Jr.
- and the grandson of Edward Jessup, a United Empire Loyalist.
- He studied medicine in Montreal and opened a practice in Prescott, Ontario.
- He served 10 terms as mayor and was lieutenant-colonel in the local militia, participating in the Battle of the Windmill.
- He represented Grenville in the 2nd Parliament of the Province of Canada.
- He was customs collector at Prescott from 1867 to 1885. His older brother, Edward Jessup III, represented Grenville in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada.
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