Huntley Township, Ontario
- Huntley Township, Ontario
Huntley is an historic township originally part of Carleton County in eastern Ontario, Canada.
Huntley was located in the western part of the county, bordered to the northwest by Fitzroy Township, to the northeast by March Township, to the southwest by Ramsay Township and to the southeast by Goulbourn Township.
The township was established in 1841. The first settlers in the area were immigrants from Ireland in the early 19th century. In 1974, it was amalgamated with Torbolton and Fitzroy to form West Carleton. In 2001, West Carleton became part of the new city of Ottawa.
The town of Carp was located in Huntley Township.
Huntley took its name from Huntly Castle, associated with Lady Charlotte Gordon, the wife of Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond, Governor General of British North America from 1818 to 1819.
According to the Canada 2001 Census, the Township had a population of 6,435.
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*1850 J.E. Fenton
*1853 Henry McBride
*1862 John Holmes
*1869 John Caldwell
*1874 Edward Armstrong
*1875 John Holmes
*1876 Edward Armstrong
*1889 George Nelson Kidd
*1894 A. Hodgkins
*1897 n/a
*1907 G.A. Hodgkins
*1911 Robert Cox
*1923 William Rivington
*1947 William J. Cox
*1949 E.F. Johnston
*1956 J.A. Boyd
*1968 Glen Rivington
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