Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

CAPELLO, LUIGI GIOVANNI VITALE (Luigi G. Cappello, Louis J. Capello)  
16 Feb. 2025  

d. 16 Feb. 1902 in Paris

 
HAYR, ANNIE LINDA (Jack)  
15 Feb. 2025  

d. 15 Feb. 1912 in Châteauguay Basin (Châteauguay), Que.

 
SMITH, CHARLES-GUSTAVE  
14 Feb. 2025  

b. 14 Feb. 1826 in London, England

 
WILMOT, ROBERT DUNCAN  
13 Feb. 2025  

d. 13 Feb. 1891 at Belmont, his estate in Sunbury County, N.B.

 
DOLLARD, PATRICK  
12 Feb. 2025  

d. 12 Feb. 1868 at Kingston, Ont.

 
WEBSTER, ELLA HOBDAY (Bronson)  
11 Feb. 2025  

d. 11 Feb. 1925 in Ottawa

 
PALMER, HENRY SPENCER  
10 Feb. 2025  

d. 10 Feb. 1893 in Tokyo

 
MAGUIRE, MARY ANN, named Sister Mary Francis  
9 Feb. 2025  

d. in Halifax 9 Feb. 1905

 
PELLETIER, LOUIS-PHILIPPE (baptized Louis-Thomas-Godfroi)  
8 Feb. 2025  

d. at Quebec 8 Feb. 1921

 
HARRIS, ALEXANDER  
7 Feb. 2025  

b. 7 Feb. 1805, London, Eng. 

 
GLOCKLING, ROBERT  
6 Feb. 2025  

d. 6 Feb. 1913 in Indianapolis, Ind.

 
COOK, MICHAEL URIAS  
5 Feb. 2025  

d. 5 Feb. 1912 near Aultsville, Ont.