ROSS, JOHN JONES

. first 17 July 1850, in Halifax, Margaret Wiseman Stairs, aunt of John Fitzwilliam Stairs

Ross*’s expedition to the Arctic in search of Sir John Franklin*’s missing expedition of 1845. Ross’s ships spent the winter of 1848–49

 Dec. 1823 in Sussex Vale (Sussex Corner), N.B., son of John Cougle Vail, mha for Kings County, and Charlotte Hannah Arnold; brother of Edwin Arnold

. With the fall of the Conservative government in January 1887 [see John Jones Ross; Sir Louis

. 22 March 1834 in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake), Upper Canada, son of John Burns and Deborah Huff; m

Howard*]. A new provincial law passed by the government of John Jones Ross established a medical board whose

Belleville with John Ross* and then in Toronto with John Willoughby Crawford

MURRAY, JOHN WILSON, provincial detective for Ontario; b. 25 June 1840

would write to the premier, John Jones Ross, to suggest that a chair in agriculture be created and be attached to the proposed École de Médecine Vétérinaire Française de Montréal [see Victor

Boucher* de Boucherville (1876–78), Henri-Gustave Joly (1878–79), Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau* (1879–81), John Jones

Fortin*, the member for Gaspé, who as shipmaster of La Canadienne had taken an interest in natural resources, became commissioner of crown lands. John Jones Ross, legislative councillor

the country.” Masson stood his ground. He did not consider his services indispensable and suggested instead that John Jones Ross be appointed. He continued to sit in the Senate and from March to October

*. When the Castor wing of Mousseau’s party obliged him to resign in January 1884 in favour of John Jones Ross