Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.
“This a wonderful biography … It exemplifies what makes the DCB/DBC the extraordinary historical dictionary that it is.” (Ramsay Cook)
When this biography was assigned to his wife, Ramsay said, “Eleanor’s the real scholar in the Cook family, you’ll see.”
d. 26 July 1911 in Warrens Landing (Man.)
b. 20 July 1811 in London, England