London, the gold medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, the Huygens Medal, awarded by the Dutch, and the Bruce Medal of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. In addition, honorary doctorates were

. . . (2v., Montreal and London, Ont., 1936–67; vol.1 repr. Fredericton, 1981). J.-Y. Gravel et al., Le Québec et la guerre, 1867–1960 (Montréal, 1974), 34. O.-C

representatives in London and became Canada’s immigration agent in Galicia. In a confidential arrangement, the federal government provided him with a subsidy to cover the costs of printing and advertising and

, with portrait). Useful accounts also appear in Canadian men and women of the time (Morgan; 1898), the Globe, 27 Oct. 1910, and the London Times, 27 Oct. 1910

exposition, this time as the delegate of the chamber of commerce. In 1892 and 1896 he attended congresses of chambers of commerce in London, England. He was also secretary-archivist of the Forestry Association

. William Proudfoot immigrated from Scotland to Middlesex County, Upper Canada, with his parents in 1832. Like many of his siblings, he was educated by his father at home, a farm near London. The family was

Thompson*], he argued that the United States had not acquired jurisdiction in the Bering Sea as a result of its purchase of Alaska. His views prevailed, and he was lauded in the London Times

) and later for the Guardian (London), he published provocative and one-sided reports of Canadian church affairs. In 1876 he printed a letter which attacked the dependence of Bishop’s grammar

efforts at improving secondary education in Newfoundland came to fruition when several students received top honours in matriculation examinations at the University of London. In 1891 Slattery opened a

consisted of Stairs, his sons John Fitzwilliam, James Wiseman, and Edward, and Robert Morrow’s son Geoffrey. Stairs was also a director of the United Fire Insurance Company of London, England, and the Halifax

(London), 437–44, esp. 442. Reid, Mount Allison, vol.1. George Stewart

John Bunyan’s work The pilgrim’s progress in London in 1886. ACC, General Synod Arch. (Toronto), M61–3 (Moosonee coll.), box 2

churches . . . (London, Ont., 1873); and probably of “The twentieth century fund: its inception and the results,” Historic sketches of the pioneer work and the missionary

annual conference (London, Ont.), 1861–66. Steven Chambers, “The Canadian Methodist Magazine: a Victorian forum for new scientific and theological ideas,” UCC, Committee on Arch. and Hist

* in Acton (London), England, and they had three sons (one of whom died in infancy) and four daughters; d. 27 Nov. 1905 in

an all-party delegation the legislature sent to London in April 1891 to persuade imperial officials to withdraw the bill. In its place, Newfoundland offered temporary legislation for 1891 giving the

. During the conference on confederation held in London in 1866–67, Archbishop Connolly had attempted to secure constitutional guarantees for denominational schools in all the colonies entering the

partnership with H. J. Mathewson in London, Upper Canada, but he returned to Montreal the following year. After working for a few months as a journeyman, he set up his own confectionery shop with the

. 1 June 1843 in London Township, Upper Canada, son of Milner Harrison and Catherine Howard; m. 26 April 1866 Margaret Notman in

. H. Hunter (Toronto, 1895; repr. in microfiche ed., 7 fiches, Honolulu, [1981]). Who’s who (London), 1910.