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The Honourable Adam Johnston Fergusson Blair, PC known prior to 1862 as '''Adam Johnston Fergusson''' ( 4 November 1815 – 30 December 1867 ) was Canadian Lawyer and Politician . Born in Perthshire , Scotland , he immigrated to Upper Canada with his family in 1833 . Prior to entering politics, he was employed as a Lawyer and a Judge , until becoming involved as member of the Reform Party in the colonial politics of the Province Of Canada beginning in 1847 . Following Canadian Confederation , he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on 23 October 1867 by a Royal Proclamation of Queen Victoria Sitting as a Liberal , he represented the Senatorial Division of Ontario until his death, only 2 months and six days after his appointment. EXTERNAL LINKS
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