Caldwell Sir John


Eldest son of Sir James Caldwell, the third

baronet. Succeeded his father, 1784. Appointed receiver-general of Lower

Canada, and found to have misappropriated the public funds. Made

restoration afterwards of the greater part of the amount.

Died in England, 1830. =Index=: (Louis Joseph Papineau era) Receiver-general, Lower

Canada,--misappropriates public funds, 56; government fails to prosecute

him, 57. =Bib.=: Christie, History of Lower Canada; Morgan, Cel.

Can.



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