Advertiser (St John’s), 29 Nov. 1864. Trade Review (St John’s), June–July 1900. David Alexander, “Newfoundland’s traditional economy and development to 1934,” in

, Alexander Rankin*, Cunard’s business rival, who represented the north side, easily won a seat. In the contest for the second seat Street was

journal,” ed. V. J. Farrar, Washington Hist. Quarterly (Seattle), 10 (1919): 205–30; 11 (1920): 59–65, 136–49, 218–29, 294–302. Alexander Simpson, The life and travels of Thomas Simpson

contest of their previous candidate, Alexander Mortimer Smith*, a Toronto entrepreneur and municipal politician. Worts agreed, but

Phyn’s partner Alexander Ellice* shifted the main base of North American operations to Montreal. Early in the American revolution Richardson was

. MACDONALD, Sir JOHN ALEXANDER, lawyer, businessman, and politician; b. 10 Jan. 1815 (the registered date) or 11 Jan. (the date he and his family

energetic man, interested in the development of the province, Perley was appointed by the provincial government acting emigrant agent in June 1843 when illness struck Alexander

, and Jean Thomson; m. 20 April 1813 Elizabeth Tilloch in London, and they had three sons, including Thomas and Alexander Tilloch

dismiss Brown. This effort prompted more than 300 other artists, including Alexander Young

. During the 1820s, though officially a clerk, Clench served the Indian Department as an interpreter and also performed most of the duties of Alexander McDonell, the assistant secretary at Fort George. In

David* and Alexander Fasken, who served as his legal counsel after Blackstock’s death in 1906, he helped to promote the tourist industry in and around the village of Temagami through the Temagami

Canada, son of Alexander McDonell* (Collachie) and Anne Smith; d. 9 Sept. 1888 at Toronto

developed by Alexander Graham Bell*. The Montreal Telegraph Company enjoyed great success with Thomas Alva Edison’s telephonic invention, in

Manitowaning, Jabez W. Sims. The next year, on behalf of the Church Society of the Toronto diocese, he accompanied Alexander Neil Bethune

*, Montreal merchant, told John Askin* that Pollard was “twenty times fitter for a clergyman than a sheriff.” Alexander

and new Mackinac; with copious extracts from Marquette, Hennepin, La Houtan, Cadillac, Alexander Henry, and others . . . (Ann Arbor, Mich., 1870), 137. M. C

to the cabinet on 8 Aug. 1887, becoming minister of finance and agriculture under Premier Alexander Edmund Batson Davie

. Macdonald*. The Department of Agriculture had been responsible for such matters since the 1860s [see Alexander Carlisle

Alva Edison and Alexander Graham Bell* had conducted early experiments, enjoyed a climate ideally suited to inventiveness. One of

Howland was chosen chairman of the newly founded Canadian National Association of the Canada First movement [see William Alexander