Biography of the Day

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

 

HOW, HENRY  
HOW, HENRY  
28 Sept. 2020  

d. 28 Sept. 1879 at Windsor, N.S.

 
GREENAWAY, MINERVA MARGARET  
GREENAWAY, MINERVA MARGARET  
27 Sept. 2020  

d. 27 Sept. 1906 in Toronto

 
MANTLE, ALFRED FRANK  
MANTLE, ALFRED FRANK  
26 Sept. 2020  

d. 26 Sept. 1916 near Courcelette, France

 
BARBER, POLLY (Mary) (Scovill)  
BARBER, POLLY (Mary) (Scovill)  
25 Sept. 2020  

b. 25 Sept. 1803 in Saint-Armand, Lower Canada

 
ULOQSAQ (Uluksuk)  
ULOQSAQ (Uluksuk)  
24 Sept. 2020  

d. 24 Sept. 1929 at the settlement of Coppermine (Kugluktuk, Nunavut)

 
TAVERNIER, ÉMILIE (baptized Marie-Émilie-Eugène) (Amélie) (Gamelin)  
TAVERNIER, ÉMILIE (baptized Marie-Émilie-Eugène) (Amélie) (Gamelin)  
23 Sept. 2020  

d. 23 Sept. 1851 in Montreal

 
BARBER, CHARLES ARNOLD  
BARBER, CHARLES ARNOLD  
22 Sept. 2020  

d. 22 Sept. 1915 in New Westminster, B.C.

 
ANGWIN, MARIA LOUISA  
ANGWIN, MARIA LOUISA  
21 Sept. 2020  

b. 21 Sept. 1849 in Blackhead, Conception Bay, Nfld

 
MULLINS, ROSANNA ELEANORA (Leprohon)  
MULLINS, ROSANNA ELEANORA (Leprohon)  
20 Sept. 2020  

d. 20 Sept. 1879 at Montreal, Que.

 
ARTHUR, Sir GEORGE  
ARTHUR, Sir GEORGE  
19 Sept. 2020  

d. 19 Sept. 1854 in London

 
TASCHEREAU, GABRIEL-ELZÉAR  
TASCHEREAU, GABRIEL-ELZÉAR  
18 Sept. 2020  

d. 18 Sept. 1809 in Sainte-Marie-de-la-Nouvelle-Beauce (Sainte-Marie), Lower Canada

 
WILLIAMS, EUNICE (Marie, Maria, Marguerite, Margarett) (Gannenstenhawi, Ouangote, Aongote, Gonˀaongote)  
WILLIAMS, EUNICE (Marie, Maria, Marguerite, Margarett) (Gannenstenhawi, Ouangote, Aongote, Gonˀaongote)  
17 Sept. 2020  

b. 17 Sept. 1696 in Deerfield, Massachusetts