Richard William SCOTT and Mary Ann HERON
Mayor of Ottawa, initiator of the Scott Act
Also John SCOTT and Nancy Louisa WRIGHT 


December 14, 2009:


Image Source: Where Rivers Meet: An Illustrated History of Ottawa, page 65

Picture of Richard William Scott, Mayor of Bytown / Ottawa, Scott Act


Richard Scott married Mary Ann Heron (Heron Road):

Notre Dame Cathedral, Sussex Drive, Ottawa
May 4, 1855
Baptism of Mary Frances, born 28 April of the marriage of Richard William Scott, Esq., barrister-at-law, and Mary Ann Heron of Ottawa City
Godparents: Allen John Scott, Frances Heron & Sarah Scott
Source: Drouin Records at ancestry.ca

Keywords: Prescott, Ontario, Scott Act (Canada Temperance Act), 1863 Separate School Act of Ontario

New May 24, 2010:


Image Source: Exploring Ottawa, by Kalman and Roaf, page 94

Home of John Scott and Nancy Louisa Wright, Mayor of Bytown / Ottawa


Keywords: Brewery Creek, Scott House, Hull, Quebec, Alexandre Taché
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