Hazard Bailey Terrill (8 December 1811 - 29 October 1852) was a lawyer and political figure in

Canada East Canada East (french: links=no, Canada-Est) was the northeastern portion of the United Province of Canada. Lord Durham's Report investigating the causes of the Upper and Lower Canada Rebellions recommended merging those two colonies. The new ...

. He was born in Ascot Township, Sherbrooke, Lower Canada, in 1811, the son of Joseph Hazard Terrill, commissioner of small causes at Sherbrooke. He studied law, articling with Edward Short, and was admitted to the bar in 1835. He established a practice at Stanstead in 1836. In 1851, he was elected to the

4th Parliament of the Province of Canada The 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada was in session from 1852 to June 1854. Elections for the Legislative Assembly were held in the Province of Canada in October 1851. Sessions were held in Quebec City. The Speaker of this parliament was J ...

representing Stanstead. He died of

cholera Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium ''Vibrio cholerae''. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe. The classic symptom is large amounts of watery diarrhea that lasts a few days. Vomiting and ...

at Quebec City, in 1852, 40-years of age, while still in office. Hazard Bailey Terrill was buried at Mount Hermon Cemetery in Sillery. His brother, Timothy Lee Terrill, was elected to the same seat in a by-election held in November 1852.

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