Ross* of the North-West Territorial government in negotiating Treaty No.8 with the Indians in the District of Athabasca and northeastern corner of British Columbia, an area disturbed by gold seekers
Jones Ross* and Louis-Olivier Taillon*; his resignation was occasioned by
Van Horne, James Ross, and Herbert Samuel Holt*. Lash was
qc and the following year he formed his first partnership, with George Ross.
Johnston is most widely known for his role in the successful
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A staunch party loyalist, Jaffray served as a vice-president and as president of the Toronto Reform Association during the early 1890s. In 1904 Ontario’s Liberal government, under George William Ross
(Winnipeg, 1887). H. R. Ross, Thirty-five years in the limelight: Sir Rodmond P
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The grandparents of Simon Holmes emigrated to Pictou County from Ross-shire, Scotland, in 1803 with their son John and shortly thereafter settled in the area which would become Springville. The family
Ross, were initially cordial, but early on he began to sense that his position had changed. Even though he was still officially in charge, his advice was not always sought by the minister, and
instrumental in securing labour representation (Clarke) on the Tory ticket in Toronto in the provincial election of 1886, and federally in 1896 he was a leader in the successful campaign of John Ross
Philip Dansken Ross*, editor and owner of the Ottawa Evening Journal
Ross] and where he participated in the great strike of 1909–10, an unsuccessful effort by the United Mine Workers of America to obtain union recognition. In 1910 he moved to Michel, B.C., the
control of the Bank,” a proposal he declined. Commenting on Fyshe’s departure, his fellow banker William Donald Ross remarked, “I cannot for the life of me see why any Bank would want to get clear of the
educator; b. 25 Nov. 1842 in New Glasgow, N.S., son of Alexander Forrest and Barbara Ross McKenzie
L. J. Forget et Compagnie and pursuing his own brokerage operations. A few years later, when Jack Ross, the only son of James
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Through the good offices of James Ross, then executive director of the Montreal Street Railway Company, the
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Farrer apparently came to Canada from New York in 1870 and worked for a time on John Ross Robertson’s
Ross to delve into a far more unsavoury episode of political corruption, the Gamey affair. The province also called upon Falconbridge to head inquiries, first in 1902, into disputes between
Fayetteville, N.C., and they had three sons and nine daughters; d. 6 June 1920 at the Cowichan River, B.C., and was buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria
buried in Ross Bay Cemetery. His widow returned to England where she died in 1936.
Edgar Dewdney was an accomplished engineer, an indifferent