John Scadding

John Scadding
Born1754
DiedMarch 1, 1824(1824-03-01) (aged 69–70)
Known forClerk to John Graves Simcoe; resident of the Scadding Cabin
ChildrenHenry Scadding
Illustration of the Scadding Cabin

John Scadding (1754 – March 1, 1824) was an early settler in York, Upper Canada (now Toronto, Ontario, Canada). He is remembered for constructing the Scadding Cabin, which is now the oldest surviving building in Toronto. He served as a clerk to John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.