He served in this post until his death in 1861 .
Gurnett resigned from the city council at the end of 1850 , after having been appointed the first police magistrate of Toronto .
Gurnett served in this post until Gurnett 's death in 1861 .
Gurnett resigned from the city council at the end of 1850 , after having been appointed the first police magistrate of Toronto .