Famous People with Name Baby

Baby" John Burgess            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Baby" John Burgess: is an Australian television personality.On 25 September 2006, "Burgo", as he is popularly referred to, starts his new job as breakfast show announcer for easy listening radio station 3MP in Melbourne.[1]

Michel-Guillaume Baby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michel-Guillaume Baby: was a businessman and political figure in Quebec. He represented Rimouski from 1857 to 1861 and Témiscouata from 1861 to 1863 in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada and Chicoutimi et Saguenay from 1874 to 1875 in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a Conservative. His name also appears as Francis Baby or Michel William Baby.

Louis François Georges Baby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Louis François Georges Baby: was a Canadian politician and judge. Born in Montreal, Lower Canada, he first ran for public office in the 1867 federal election in the Quebec riding of Joliette but lost to François Benjamin Godin. A Conservative, he was acclaimed in the 1872 elections. However he was unseated on petition on June 11, 1874. He was re-elected in the resulting 1874 by-election and re-elected in 1878. From 1878 to 1880, he was the Minister of Inland Revenue. From 1881 to 1896, he was the judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal.

François Baby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

François Baby: was a soldier, political figure and businessman in Upper Canada. He joined the British forces during the War of 1812 and was captured by the Americans in 1814. Also during the war, Baby's newly-constructed house at Sandwich (Windsor) was taken over by invading American troops. On his return, he discovered that his home had been plundered and damaged; he did not feel that he was adequately compensated.n 1820, he was elected to the legislative assembly representing Essex. Although connected with the elite, he supported moderate reformers. Baby also was an early proponent of bilingualism, requesting that the acts of the legislature be translated into French. He opposed the union of Upper and Lower Canada.

Jean Baptiste Baby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jean Baptiste Baby: was a businessman, farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born at Detroit in 1768, the son of Jacques Baby, dit Dupéront and the brother of François and James, who were also prominent figures in Upper Canada. He served as lieutenant-colonel in the local militia during the War of 1812 and took part in the capture of Detroit. He was named justice of the peace in the Western District in 1816 and treasurer in 1837. He represented Essex in the 5th Parliament of Upper Canada.

James Baby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Baby: was a judge and political figure in Upper Canada. In 1792, he was appointed to the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Upper Canada and became lieutenant for Kent County. In 1793, he was appointed judge in the Western District. In 1815, he was appointed Inspector General and moved to York (now Toronto), where he was part of the ruling clique known as the Family Compact. In 1823 he represented Upper Canada in resolving a dispute with Lower Canada over the sharing of customs revenues. A Roman Catholic, he helped establish the first Catholic church at York, St. Paul's.