Earl of Carnarvon

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1867

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Earl of Carnarvon, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. The British North America Act creates the Dominion of Canada

   1867

   Role: had a central role in drafting the British North America Act

   1. 11867 · Capital of the new countryEstablishment of Ottawa as Capital

      Ottawa became the capital of the new country in 1867, although the site was still incomplete.

   2. 21867-03-29 · Parliament in WestminsterRoyal Assent of the British North America Act

      Queen Victoria granted royal assent to the British North America Act on March 29, 1867, following its passage in Parliament.

   3. 31867-07-01 · Dominion of CanadaFormation of the Dominion of Canada

      The union of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into the Dominion of Canada took effect on July 1, 1867.

Sources

1. Canadian Confederation Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06