John Globe, 1882–1909. Standard (Saint John), 1886–1909. D. G. Bell, Legal education in New Brunswick: a history (Fredericton, 1992). W. A. Spray
children. The church bells tolled and flags in Tilsonburg flew at half-mast to mourn his passing. Following in his father’s footsteps, E. D. Tillson, by successfully modernizing his interests to meet
. 30 Nov. 1829 at Quebec, eldest son of John Thomson and Isabella Henry, natives of Scotland; m
New Brunswick and their times was published posthumously in monograph form ([Saint John, 1907]), and has been reprinted with an introduction by David Graham Bell (Fredericton, 1983 [actually
. 28 April 1875 in Saint John, N.B., Maggie M. Jewett, adopted daughter of a local lumberman and shipbuilder; d. 27 Feb. 1906
widow, Mrs Helen Bell Stairs. Stairs’s correspondence with Sir John A. Macdonald, 1883–91, Sir John Joseph Caldwell
. 20 Feb. 1844 in Mount Hanly, N.S., son of John Slocum and Sarah Jane Southern; m
Francis Peabody, a veteran of the Massachusetts forces in the Seven Years’ War and founder of Maugerville on the Saint John River. He may also have been named after his great-uncle Francis
lakes Superior and Winnipeg and in 1873 the prairie lands between Winnipeg and the Rocky Mountains. In 1875, accompanied by botanist John Macoun
. 3 May 1845 in Amherst, N.S., one of the nine children of John Rhodes, a farmer, and Parmelia Parker; m
Thornhill, Upper Canada (d. 1880); m. secondly 17 Oct. 1885 May Belle Frances
Langelier*, during the Fenian invasion of 1870 [see John O’Neill*] Pacaud set aside his legal work and joined the militia as aide-de-camp
[Some details of McInerney’s life were obtained from the author’s interview with H. J. McInerney of Saint John, N.B., a lawyer and judge, and a grandson of the subject. McInerney’s “Sweet bells
the Hincks–Morin ministry in exchange for Clear Grit representation in the cabinet (John Rolph* and Malcolm Cameron). The price, a postponement of
. 15 Sept. 1838 in Saint John, N.B., eldest child of Thomas McAvity and Isabella Sandall; m
to Nicolet, young Moreau was accepted as a candidate for the priesthood by Signay, who let him enter holy orders and tonsured him. That autumn Moreau accompanied his pupils into the fifth form (Belles
the province’s history that they had provided aid to the civil power. Two years later members of the 62nd (Saint John) Battalion helped their city in the aftermath of the great fire [see
Grandin of St Albert for the building fund. In recognition of his financial assistance, Letendre was named godfather of the church bell, which was christened Marie-Antoinette
LEE, GEORGE HERBERT, lawyer and historian; b. 8 April 1854 in Portland (Saint John), N.B., son of the Reverend Charles