Dawson and Elizabeth Gardner; m. 16 Oct. 1858 Annie M. Bent in Saint John; d. 9 Feb. 1916 in Westmount, Que. Samuel E

farm, but he failed to find suitable property and rejoined William in 1844. In 1845 he purchased the farm of John Crysler* in Upper Canada, site

historical significance lies primarily in his political career. A lifelong Conservative – family members recalled hosting Sir John A

CARTWRIGHT, Sir RICHARD JOHN, businessman, politician, and author; b. 4 Dec. 1835 in Kingston, Upper Canada, second son

,” and criticism of them by pro-labour oppositionists would eventually bring down the government of John Herbert Turner* in

CARLING, Sir JOHN, businessman and politician; b. 23 Jan. 1828 in London Township, Upper Canada, youngest son of Thomas

BUTLER, WILLIAM FREDERICK, carpenter and architect; b. 22 June 1866 in St John’s, son of Thomas Butler, a farmer, and

BROWN, JOHN GEORGE, known as Kootenai Brown, prospector, frontiersman, and park superintendent; b

. Frederick Brigden, with his two brothers and two sisters, grew up in an atmosphere that his brother William Henry later described as the “simple, unaffected, genuine religion” of Wesleyan Methodism. John

BOYD, Sir JOHN ALEXANDER, lawyer and judge; b

joined with many supporters of the government of George-Étienne Cartier* and John A

son of Dr Jonathan Borden and Maria Frances Brown; m

stress by forcing the Grittish John Gordon Brown from the editorship of the Globe in December 1882. Riel’s conviction on grounds of treason and his execution on 16 Nov. 1885 nevertheless

 Feb. 1861. Methodist minister John Maclean* later stated that Berens learned the

ANGEL, JAMES, manufacturer and politician; b. 12 Jan. 1838 in Halifax, son of John Angel; m. 24 Feb

. 1884), and they had eight children; m. secondly 1891 Frances Isabel Brown, and they had at least one child; d. 30 Oct. 1912 in New