interest, Alexander Ellice* and his associates. An attempt was made to bring Peter Pond
Saint John, N.B., son of Alexander Lawrence* and Mary Wilson; m. 10 June 1846 Anna C. Bloomfield in New York City, and they
. In 1883 his superior, Lindsay Alexander Russell, deputy minister of the interior, called the temperamental naturalist “a good specialist and honest fool outside of that.” Western developer Sir
.
Victor Loring Russell
AO, MU 472, Thomas McCraken to Alexander Campbell, 26 Oct. 1876; MU 508, Alexander Campbell
received few public honours from the party. On 13 March 1874, however, after the victory of the Liberals under Alexander Mackenzie
Watkins Sifton, James Alexander
one of the Quebec Mining Company’s locations forced the government to act, and Alexander Vidal and Thomas Gummersall
Doolittle as a member of the Toronto Bicycle Club and serving as its secretary for a time.) Under the direction of Thomas Alexander
June 1872 at Cornwall, Ont.
John Sandfield Macdonald’s father, Alexander, was a Roman Catholic Highland Scot of Clan Ranald. As a child Alexander had
Donald Alexander* and Thomas* Stewart; d. unmarried 26 Dec. 1933 in Halifax
and in sorting out the tangled estate of his friend Alexander Wood*, who died in 1844. He had also become one of the first directors of the
was a minister without portfolio in 1878–79 in the dying days of the Davies coalition, and in 1891–97 in the government of Frederick Peters. He was not named to the cabinet of Alexander Bannerman
in 1890 as a Conservative in Wentworth North. Federally the following year he almost upset former prime minister Alexander Mackenzie* in
cycle of music festivals organized by Charles Albert Edwin Harriss* which composer Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie held in
) to be held that summer. Alexander McKee*, deputy superintendent general of Indian affairs for Upper Canada, reproached him, reportedly saying
to his brother-in-law, Christopher Alexander Hagerman*. Hagerman’s appointment was not confirmed, however, and in July
.
Pope’s participation in politics had begun in the autumn of 1830 when he was elected as one of the Prince County representatives in the House of Assembly, succeeding his father-in-law, Alexander Campbell
(Riverfield), Lower Canada, son of Alexander Young, a Presbyterian minister, and Ellen McBain; m. first 2 Oct. 1890 Kate Linda Isaacs in London, England, and they had one son; m. secondly 15 March
PAC, MG 26, A (Macdonald papers), 228, 266; B (Mackenzie papers), ser.2, 1. PAO, Sir Alexander Campbell papers, 1872. Canada, Parliamentary debates, 1873. Globe (Toronto), 1861–75
, Henry Alline, 1748–1784 (Toronto, 1971). Gregg, Hist. of Presbyterian Church (1885; 1905). Alexander Maclean, The story of the Kirk in Nova Scotia (Pictou, N.S., 1911