MOORE, JOHN THOMAS, accountant, businessman, and politician; b. 3 July 1844 in Markham Township, Upper Canada, son of William

Executive Council (March–June 1864), and then to provincial secretary William McDougall* from November 1864 to confederation. Morgan

year arranged with Charles Fleetford Sise to buy all of Bell Telephone’s assets in Nova Scotia and New

period, which was based on Victoria’s tight-knit business community of merchant houses with strong commercial ties to San Francisco. In the early 1870s Rithet had formed a close association with William

, the Canada First organ founded in the previous year [see William Alexander Foster*]. He acquitted himself well, and so in

Ellen Bielby Reeve, sister of William Albert Reeve*, in Toronto, and they had

the railways themselves suffered, as in Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ont., where the town council, itself providing a municipal telephone service in competition with Bell, retaliated by barring Bell

William Lucas* Hardisty, and they had one daughter; d. 21 Jan. 1914 in London, England

. Harris. This trial lasted the unprecedented length of one month and featured bitter personal exchanges between Travis and opposing counsel William

TUCK, WILLIAM HENRY, lawyer and judge; b. 27 Feb. 1831 in Indiantown

.” Meeting with some success, in 1875 White formed the Forest City Machine Bolt and Nut Works in partnership with Lucius George Jolliffe and William Yates, an inventor-machinist with an interest in steam

. 24 May 1835 in Galt (Cambridge), Upper Canada, son of John Young and Janet Bell; m. 11 Feb. 1858 Margaret McNaught in Brantford