Court of Error and Appeal, where he was sworn in on 17 June. He served only briefly, because on 8 Oct. 1875 the federal Liberal administration of Alexander

Manitoba to be admitted to the bar, in 1878. The Ross brothers practised in partnership, acting briefly as solicitors in Winnipeg for the government of Prime Minister Alexander

Pond and some of his goods. By 1774 Todd was acting as the business agent at Montreal for Phyn, Ellice and Company of Schenectady, N.Y. [see Alexander

O’Grady* to have Colborne lift the suspension as pastor of York imposed on him by Bishop Alexander Macdonell*. Yet in the O’Grady case

tested during the first session of the assembly when the revenue bill for 1833 introduced new duties on spirits. The president of the Council, Chief Justice Richard Alexander

to guide its fortunes, under the direction of John Alexander Mathieson

February 1852 on grounds of unconstitutional interference by Governor Sir Alexander Bannerman in commuting without reason or notice the prison sentence of a woman tried before him. Reappointed

graduate in arts. After completing a bcl and studying in the law offices of Alexander Cross and Henry Bancroft, he was admitted to the bar in 1862; that same year he received

period of recuperation under Dr Edward Alexander Theller in Buffalo, he joined his brothers and sisters on a farm near Northville, Ill., where they had settled five years earlier. The Patriot

, John Alexander Robinson, produced a small volume of The letters of Mayo Lind “in memory of the cheerful soldier.” The letters are of limited

1854), with Alexander Forsyth, and possibly with Leander Cogswell. By 1856 G. E. Morton and Company was also acting as “Authorized Agents for

Strachan* and Alexander Neil Bethune*. Nelles’ father and grandfather had both been involved in the conduct of Indian diplomacy and it

his sketching and painting and was associated with many capable amateur artists among the officers stationed there, including Colonel Alexander Cavalié

have to be thrown out by the “neck and heels.” On the grounds of irregularities the house unseated him on 11 June 1801; he had, in Alexander

position he would hold until 30 Aug. 1866, when he succeeded Alexander Tilloch Galt* as finance minister. In July 1865 Howland

one of the allies on council of this controversial figure and according to Alexander Fraser, writing in 1789, he seemed eager to cultivate Smith’s friendship. Fraser went on to describe him as “a man of

CROKE, Sir ALEXANDER, judge, politician, author, and colonial administrator; b. 22 July 1758 in Aylesbury, England, the

. Winnipeg’s mayor, Alexander Macdonald, became the company’s first president and Brock was its general manager. Initially, Brock had planned to supervise the

, he set up his studio in Alexander Morrison’s bookshop, and in a newspaper advertisement he announced his intention “to exercise his profession, as portrait painter, in oil and water-colours, and in

HARRISON, ROBERT ALEXANDER, lawyer, author, politician, and judge; b. 3 Aug. 1833, at Montreal, Lower Canada, son of Richard