John McGill (politician)

John McGill
Executive Council of Upper Canada for York
In office
1796–1818
Inspector General of Upper Canada
In office
1801–1813
Auditor General of Land Patents for Upper Canada
In office
1813–1818
Preceded byPrideaux Selby
Succeeded byStephen Heward
Personal details
BornMarch 1752
Auckland, Scotland
DiedDecember 31, 1834(1834-12-31) (aged 82)
Toronto, Upper Canada
Occupationmilitary officer, merchant

John McGill (March 1752 – December 31, 1834) was a Scottish born military officer and public official in Upper Canada. McGill is not related to James McGill, namesake of McGill University, who also had a brother named John McGill (1746-1797) who was a merchant in Montreal.