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Entering the Canadian legislative assembly in 1841, Hincks was twice (1842-43, 1848-51) inspector general (or finance minister). Hincks served as British governor of Barbados and the Windward Islands (1855-62) and of British Guiana (1862-69); he then returned to Canada to serve (1869-73) as minister of finance in Sir John A. Macdonald's coalition government.
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