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                  friends, he ran in the provincial by-election in Lanark North, but narrowly lost to William Clyde Caldwell
                   
                  , Chelsea (London), being sent to the Red River settlement (Man.) in 1848 under the command of Major William Bletterman Caldwell
                  McLENNAN, WILLIAM, notary, translator, and author; b
                  . At the age of 16, following commercial studies in Berthier-en-Haut, Jacques Grenier entered the employ of a merchant in William Henry (Sorel). In 1844 he moved to Montreal where he became a clerk with
                   
                  their mother were baptized by a Church of England clergyman, the Reverend William Cockran*, and on the father’s return the parents married
                  experimental garden there. Hind’s lectures on agricultural chemistry were published in 1850, but they were soon overshadowed by John William Dawson
                  born” to seek a new home in Upper Canada, only to end up “digging their grave by so doing.” His Scottish Presbyterian father, who worked a marginal farm in East Williams Township, conveyed few advantages
                  . Once the dust had settled and John Joseph Caldwell Abbott* had reluctantly agreed to serve as prime minister (from the Senate), it
                  difficulty obtaining articles on Scripture. The periodical lost money, and after protracted negotiations with William Henry
                  . 30 March 1823 in Toronto Township, Upper Canada, son of James Eakins and Ann Cox; brother of William Thomas
                  there until at least 1872. At his retirement dinner, in 1891, the president of the Dominion Wholesale Grocers’ Guild, William Ince, was to pay tribute to the fact that Smith had once sold $154,000 worth
                  . 19 Jan. 1848 in Halifax, second child of William James Stairs
                  Edgar*, and John Hoskin. Under the name of Strong and Matheson, he also worked in partnership with William Marshall Matheson. During the first
                  jps. The drafting of the legislation was attributed to Gowan by William Buell Richards*, an attorney general in the reform
                   jp. From 1866 to 1868 Würtele practised law with John Joseph Caldwell
                  *, William Warren Lynch*, Joseph Gibb Robertson, and Louis-Olivier Taillon
                   Dec. 1875 but withdrew at the last minute, convinced he would be defeated. He then went to Charlevoix to support Langevin, who was making a desperate effort to win re-election to the commons. William
                  government. Mowat supported Brown in caucus; however, when it overruled them, he, Brown, and William McDougall
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