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. 1830 in Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland, son of Alexander Clark, a farmer, and Anne McIntosh; m. November 1859 Jennie Elizabeth Gissing of Princeton, Upper Canada, and they had five children, all of whom
sluices and clearing obstacles. No other firm was interested in this area until Cunard proved that operations there could be profitable. When Cunard failed to carry out the promised improvements, Alexander
Mounted Police, and Christian Helen, the wife of John Pascoe Jermy Jephson, a prominent lawyer. Elder sister Margaret had married the Anglican missionary John Alexander
Van Horne*, Sir Donald Alexander Smith*, Richard Bladworth
gentleman. In recommending him to the post of boundary commissioner, John Gellibrand Hubbard, later Lord Addington, had praised his temper, energy, and integrity. The contemporary historian Alexander
killed in an accident on the Credit Valley Railway in 1879. Three other sons, Henry, Alfred Lee, and Charles Horace, were employed in branches of the family concerns. The Reverend Alexander Sanson of
to repair the forts. In the mean time, Lord Alexander Colvill*, commander-in-chief
store, and Alexander two plots in town. To his four daughters, Catherine, Charlotte, Elizabeth, and Sarah, he left the sum of £1,000 each, but he attached all sorts of conditions linked in particular to
 
of the preparation of the proposed legislation. Solicitor General Alexander Wedderburn later told Lord Dartmouth, secretary of state for the American Colonies, that he had “had much conversation
described by Chambers to Angus Alexander McLean, comptroller of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, as “the chief counsel for the Socialist agitators … undergoing trial,” also represented the publishers
and a sizeable lay majority, rejecting in the process Strachan’s personal nominee, Archdeacon Alexander Neil Bethune*. For the next
the plan because it would make the engineers more efficient and allow the infantry to focus on fighting. In their comments on the reorganization, historians Armine John Kerry and William Alexander
 
Episcopalians – George’s brother Alexander would serve as vicar of Great Baddow, England, from 1779 to 1812 – they appear to have placed a premium on literary values. Longmore attended King’s College
by the members of the Canada First movement [see William Alexander Foster*]. Many of the unsigned pieces there that bear
Wetherall*. According to Edward Alexander Theller, he succeeded in bringing down the horse Wetherall was
 
Frobisher and Alexander Henry*, whom he undoubtedly questioned about the flora of the west. He then went to Quebec, where he
 
, stressed progressive development of self-discipline among pupils, and decidedly rejected rote learning. But he also advocated reform. His intellectual sources included John Stuart Mill, Alexander Bain
 
, but as the west end of the city became more densely populated Murray was instrumental in establishing the Coburg Road Church there. The church was dedicated in November 1894, and he and Robert Alexander
one, was his loyal service to the Liberals. By happy coincidence Alexander Mackenzie*’s Liberal government in Ottawa had a job opening
daughter of Alexander Hunter Murray*, a chief trader with the Hudson’s Bay Company. It was at Fort Simpson that Helen met and married W
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