David Burnet (Canada East politician)
David Burnet (c. 1803 – June 2, 1853) was a prominent merchant and political figure in Quebec City, Lower Canada. Although initially successful, both his business activities and his political career were caught short by his bankruptcy. He died around age 50 in Quebec City.
David Burnet | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Quebec City (two-member constituency) | |
| In office 1841–1843 | |
| Preceded by | New position |
| Succeeded by | Jean Chabot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1803 |
| Died | June 2, 1853 (around 50 years old) Quebec City, Canada East, Province of Canada |
| Political party | Unionist; independent |
| Spouse | Mary Ann Forsyth |
| Relations | James Bell Forsyth, brother-in-law |
| Occupation | Merchant |
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