Henry Merrick (1837 August 9, 1927) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Leeds North and Grenville North in the

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as a Conservative member from 1871 to 1886. He was born in Merrickville in 1837, the son of Stephen Merrick and the grandson of its founder, William Merrick. He operated the family mill for a number of years after his father died. Merrick served as mayor of Merrickville.''Merrickville:Jewel on the Rideau'', Larry Turner () He also served as Grand Master for the Orange Lodge in Canada.''History of Leeds and Grenville'', TWH Leavitt (1879)
Merrick redeveloped the local foundry business after he retired from politics.

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Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs 1837 births 1927 deaths {{ProgressiveConservative-Ontario-MPP-stub