. At first he was a supporter of the Liberal-dominated coalition of Andrew George Blair, but Blair’s
George Blair’s administration, he ran unsuccessfully for Gloucester in the 1896 federal elections. In 1904
George Blair, but Black and some of his colleagues were elected in Westmorland, Black combining strength in
mills to form the Dominion Textile Company [see Sir Charles Blair Gordon*], and was elected president of the new firm, a
Commissioners after the sudden resignation of Andrew George Blair in October 1904. When announcing the appointment
Canadians ever managed to achieve the leadership of this organization, Armstrong and William Blair Prescott (1891–99). Armstrong’s contribution to the international community of printers was his strong
Blair decided to press ahead, a new company was established in 1885. It is not known if Fitz Randolph was involved in this venture. Eventually the company would default and its assets would
* Blair. Westminster also rewarded Howland and McDougall for their support of confederation by appointing them to the Privy Council and by making each a cb on 1 July
journeys to England; in a brief period of ill health he tried his hand at land speculation. In 1876, with the influence of his good friend in the provincial cabinet, Timothy Blair
. In January 1887, on the eve of another election, Blake himself invited Mowat to succeed him as leader of the opposition. Blake backed off when Mowat and Timothy Blair
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