Samuel Street Wilmot

Samuel Street Wilmot (March 29, 1773 – December 1856) was a surveyor, tanner, farmer and political figure in Upper Canada.

He represented Durham in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1820 to 1824.

He was born in New York state, the son of Captain Lemuel Wilmot, he came to New Brunswick with his family after the American Revolution.

In 1809 Wilmont surveyed the first part of Reach Township in what is now Port Perry, Ontario.

[1] His son Samuel later served as reeve for Clarke Township and warden for Durham and Northumberland counties, and went on to be Canadian Superintendent of Fish Culture.