Ault, Samuel

Samuel Ault (Dec 11, 1814 – Aug 28, 1895) — Ontario political figure, Liberal-Conservative MP for Stormont (1867–1872). Born in Osnabruck Township to United Empire Loyalist Nicholas Ault, he co-ran Ault Brothers Ltd. in Charlesville (later Aultsville), served on municipal council (reeve, warden), represented Stormont in the Province of Canada assembly (1861–1866), and was a militia lieutenant. Aultsville was later submerged by the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Learn more: https://uelac.ca/loyalist-directory/detail/?wpda_search_column_id=266 and https://uelcanada.ca

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