John Black (judge), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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19th-century figure in the Red River Colony in Canada
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About John Black (judge)
- John Black (11 March 1817 – 3 February 1879) was a Scottish-born figure who acted in the politics of both the future Canada and the fledgling Australia. Black resided in the Canadian territories from 1839 until 1854, then returned to Scotland.
- He resided in New South Wales, on Australia's East Coast, from 1857 to 1861.
- He returned to England, where he was promptly (April 1862) assigned a post in Assiniboia, remaining in North America until 1870.
- He returned to Scotland, where he died (at St.
- Andrews) in 1879 at age 61.
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