William Jarvis | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:William_Jarvis_with_his_son_Samuel_Peters_Jarvis,_ca_1791.jpg) William Jarvis (1756–1817) | |
| Provincial Secretary of Upper Canada | |
| In office 1791–1817 | |
| Preceded by | None |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1756 Stamford, Connecticut |
| Died | August 13, 1817 (aged 60) York, Upper Canada |
| Spouse | Hannah Owen Peters (1762–1845) |
| Children | Samuel Peters Jarvis (1787–1792) Maria Lavinia Jarvis (1788–1826) Augusta Honoria Jarvis, 1790–1848) Samuel Peters Jarvis (1792–1857) William Munson Jarvis (1793–1867) Hannah Owen Jarvis (1797–1888) Ann Elizabeth Jarvis (1801–1865) |
| Occupation | Civil Servant |
William Jarvis (September 11, 1756 – August 13, 1817) was a civil servant, militia officer, and the Connecticut-born head of the Jarvis family in what is now Toronto, Ontario, Canada.