John Wadden Bethune (1791-1872)

Very Rev. John Bethune, Dean of Montreal & Principal of McGill University

He was the Principal of McGill University, Montreal, from 1835 to 1846. His daughter married Sir John Abbott, 3rd Prime Minister of Canada.

Parents (2)

Rev. John Bethune

Rev. Dr. John Bethune, of Glengarry

1751-1815

Veronique (Wadden) Bethune

Mrs Veronique (Wadden) Bethune

d.1846

Spouse (1)

Elizabeth (Hallowell) Bethune

Mrs "Eliza" (Hallowell) Bethune

1800-1876

Children (2)

Strachan Bethune

Q.C., Chancellor of the Diocese of Montreal

1821-1910

Mary (Bethune) Abbott

Lady Mary Martha (Bethune) Abbott

1823-1898

John Bethune William Sawyer About 1845, 19th century 77.5 x 60.4 cm M986X.137 © McCord Museum - McCord Museum, Montreal