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PEARSON, LESTER BOWLES
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SMITH, DONALD ALEXANDER, 1st Baron STRATHCONA and MOUNT ROYAL
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DUMONT, GABRIEL
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SCOTT, THOMAS (d. 1870)
WOLFE, JAMES
KING, WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE
HEARNE, SAMUEL
THOMPSON, DAVID (1770-1857)
MOLSON, JOHN (1763-1836)
TUPPER, Sir CHARLES
DUPLESSIS, MAURICE LE NOBLET
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