on German trenches on 22 Feb. 1917. The citation read in part, “He did most excellent work in clearing an enemy’s communication trench and establishing a block in spite of heavy opposition. He

oriented Parochial Mission movement. Referred to the Church Missionary Society by de Boinville, he offered his services in December 1881. He was then educated at Reading Preparatory Institution and the

HODGINS, JOHN GEORGE, civil servant and author; b

, after the youngest brother of Napoleon, whose biography he had just read. His father’s death in 1852 cut short his formal education. With

. 1916. Born in England to a merchant father and a mother from a locally prominent family, Frances Herring was educated in Reading, where she

HELMCKEN, JOHN SEBASTIAN, physician, politician, and HBC chief trader; b

. 1 Jan. 1839 in Northamptonshire, England, daughter of John Hayr; m. 13 June 1860 Robert Jack (d

were published as supplements to the Review between 1898 and 1900 and then issued in collective form as Canadian history readings . . . (Saint John, 1900). His own educational

. In Charlottetown and Boston he had found people who could read to him. In Paris he felt “the want of reading tremendously, I save my eyes entirely to work as much as I can in the day, take a walk after

experience, his educational and cultural background, and the Presbyterianism he shared with the university’s principal, Sir John William Dawson

GOODYEAR, HEDLEY JOHN, teacher and army officer; b

carpenter, and Elizabeth Arnot; brother of John Arnot Fleming*; m

, and scholar; b. 12 May 1846 in Drummondville (Niagara Falls), Upper Canada, son of John Kennedy

. 25 Sept. 1853 in Maugerville, N.B., son of Robert Henry Emmerson, a Baptist clergyman, and Augusta A. Read; m

reading class which met weekly under Anna’s tutelage. In 1895 she continued this tradition with her Shakespeare Club for young women. In 1887

Departure Bay office. Robert’s son-in-law John Bryden, who

Dorcas society for women, a reading-room, and adult education, all attracted a growing number of Tsimshian. Newcomers were required to abide by the laws of Metlakatla as well as by the new laws of the

. 1871 was sent to the Red River settlement in Manitoba with a contingent of reinforcements that had been dispatched to repel a Fenian invasion [see John

. John M. Davenport was clerking for his father, a prominent commercial chemist, when his reading of the Tractarians awakened a vocation to the

the Sich-Kolomea district northwest of Vegreville (Alta), he found seasonal employment in the mines of British Columbia and then turned to full-time farming. When Ivan (John) Bodrug and Aleksii