Samuel Leonard Tilley
Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley | |
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Tilley in 1864 | |
| 4th & 7th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | |
| In office 11 November 1885 – 21 September 1893 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Premier | Andrew George Blair |
| Preceded by | Robert Duncan Wilmot |
| Succeeded by | John Boyd |
| In office 15 November 1873 – 11 July 1878 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Premier | George Edwin King John James Fraser |
| Preceded by | Lemuel Allan Wilmot |
| Succeeded by | Edward Barron Chandler |
| Premier of the Colony of New Brunswick | |
| In office 19 March 1861 – 21 September 1865 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | John Manners-Sutton Arthur Hamilton-Gordon |
| Preceded by | Charles Fisher |
| Succeeded by | Albert James Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1818 Gagetown, New Brunswick |
| Died | 25 June 1896 (aged 78) Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Conservative |
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| Children | 10, including Leonard Percy de Wolfe Tilley |
Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley PC KCMG CB (May 8, 1818 – June 25, 1896) was a Canadian politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Tilley was descended from United Empire Loyalists on both sides of his family. As a pharmacist, he went into business as a druggist.