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Peter Matthews c.1789-1838
A leading figure in Mackenzie's uprising against the government in December 1837, Matthews was captured by the militia and with Samuel Lount, another prominent rebel, was publicly hanged for treason.
Location
In Brougham Parkette, Brougham Road and Highway 7, Pickering
Region: Greater Toronto Area
County/District: Regional Municipality of Durham
Municipality: City of Pickering