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Edward Jessup III
Edward Jessup
was a
farmer
and
political figure
in
Upper Canada
.
He was
born
in
Upper
Canada
in 1801, the son of
Edward
Jessup,
Jr
. and the
grandson
of Edward Jessup. He served in
the local
militia,
becoming
lieutenant
in 1822 and captain in
1828
. He was
elected
to the
Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
representing
Grenville
in 1830. He
died
in
Brockville
while still in office in 1831.
His
younger brother
,
Hamilton Dibble
, represented Grenville in the
Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada
.