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sketch of the life and character, with the theological remains of the Rev. Alexander S. Byrne (Toronto, 1852); Thoughts and conclusions of a man of years concerning
 
, Benjamin* in 1779 and Asher Alexander in 1782. The Jewish communities were small, however, numbering only 20 families in Montreal and five in Trois-Rivières and Berthier combined, and in the three years
 
. Following Crocket’s death in 1930, the management and ownership of the Gleaner passed to his sons, James Alexander and William Wallace. In addition to having been a successful businessman and a
Alexander* Hamilton, sons of the wealthy Queenston merchant Robert Hamilton, and a third married William Benjamin
 
ba in 1867 (and an ma in 1873), also joined the family business. In 1870, along with his brothers John, Edmund Alexander, Frederic, and Charles Jr, he founded King
Christopher Alexander Hagerman*, John William Gamble*, Peter Diehl
Hardisty*, and Donald Alexander Smith*. After finishing at school in 1869, William
 
, replacing Joseph Périnault*. Four years later he was re-elected, his fellow deputy being Sir Alexander
 
Ritchie married Lilian Stewart, who was 20 years his junior. Her legal antecedents were second only to his own: she was the granddaughter of Alexander
managing partner, David’s brother Alexander. Sedgewick, according to the memoirs of another member, was “a gentleman at all times … [but] found the strain and pressure at the office very hard.” After
 
of the Reverend Murdoch Stewart and Catherine McGregor; younger brother of Donald Alexander Stewart* and John
Supreme Court in 1924, White would have succeeded native New Brunswicker Francis Alexander Anglin (the
federal electoral campaign of 1911 he supported the incumbent, Conservative Alexander Haggart, speaking in Yiddish on one occasion against reciprocity with the United States. At a meeting called by Jewish
MACDONALD, JAMES ALEXANDER, editor, Presbyterian minister, school principal, orator, social reformer, and author; b. 22 Jan
 
McNUTT, ALEXANDER, army officer, colonizer, and land agent; b. 1725, probably in Londonderry (Northern Ireland), and
ROSS, ALEXANDER MILTON, physician, abolitionist, author, naturalist, and reformer; b. 13 Dec. 1832 in Belleville, Upper
 
., St John’s, 1923). Encyclopedia of Nfld (Smallwood et al.). Alexander Hyde et al., The frozen zone and its explorers . . . with a full and reliable
 
to Toronto and entered into a partnership with Christopher Alexander Hagerman*, then attorney general of Upper Canada
a voyage on Lake Superior. Here he met Alexander Henry*, who travelled with him back to Fort Michilimackinac. Probably Davers and
 
Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Henry Bruyeres*, commanding engineer in the Canadas, had directed him to erect a blockhouse. When Christopher Alexander
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