characterized the Baxter home. Young Richard, who had begun his education in Ireland, attended school in Toronto before enrolling in classical studies at the Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice in Montreal, where his
WAUGH, RICHARD, builder, office holder, and journalist; b. c. 1830 in St Boswells, Scotland; m
, N.B.
In 1831 the young James Rogers and his parents immigrated to British North America. The family settled in Wallace, N.S., but soon
the Cowlitz to the company’s Columbia district the next day. Calling him a young man “of good education . . . & steady correct conduct,” Governor Sir George
BUCKE, RICHARD MAURICE, physician, asylum superintendent, and author; b
.
Edwin G. Nelson’s father was a poet and bookseller in Saint John, and it was there that Edwin began work as a young boy and developed his interest
Hudson’s Bay Company during the early 19th century was difficult for young men of mixed ancestry. Raised at HBC posts without the advantage of a good education, many could not compete with recruits from
. 1885 it was reported that 30 people – most of them young children – were dying of smallpox every day in Montreal, 210 in the past week, and the epidemic was still spreading. Some doctors, for
, N.Y.
Erastus Wiman’s father died in September 1834, leaving his wife to care for their only living child. Young Wiman received some
1889.
Adelaide Hoodless ventured from the confines of her home in September 1890 to become second president of the Hamilton Young Women’s
eminent divinity professor Charles Richard Elrington, the premier expositor of the 17th-century views of Irish archbishop James Ussher on church polity. This experience gave scope and resilience to Lewis’s
pledge himself and St George’s Temperance Society and the Band of Hope for young people were soon organized. As well, Temperance House was established in Verdun for the care and cure of inebriates
young merchant, he moved to Orillia in 1864, and soon afterwards married Mary Helen Proctor of Beaverton, whose father was the leading industrialist in Thorah Township
England opened Bishop’s College at Lennoxville in the fall of 1845, Roe transferred there at his minister’s suggestion. At Bishop’s he came under the Anglo-Catholic influence of its young principal and
the Conservative members of parliament from Quebec. Caron was one of the ambitious young men eager to wrest from Langevin’s hands the sceptre passed on by George-Étienne
to sea, and in 1902 it organized the first Anglican Young People’s Association, which became a prominent denominational institution.
It was a
. 28 Nov. 1826 in Lincoln, England, elder child of Richard Clarke and Jane Drury; m. first 2
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