George Okill Stuart

George Okill Stuart (June 29, 1776 – October 5, 1862) was an Anglican clergyman and educator who was born into a Loyalist family that came to Canada in 1781.

He was born at Fort Hunter near Amsterdam, New York, the son of the Reverend John Stuart and Jane Okill.

[1] He married Lucy, the daughter of John Brooks, later governor of Massachusetts, in 1803 and, in 1812, succeeded his father at Kingston.

Stuart was named to the council for Trinity College in 1851 and became the first dean for the district of Ontario in 1862.

His brothers Andrew and James both settled in Lower Canada, where they practiced law and were active in politics.