when the country was having great difficulty in this matter [see Sir Robert Laird Borden
noting in its obituary that he was “not given to speech-making.” There was talk of a cabinet post for Stanfield when Robert Laird
Robert Laird Borden, and he won handily. Never known as an orator, he made
places.
On a trip to Nelson in 1894 Barnard met merchant banker Robert Montgomery Horne-Payne of the English firm of Sperling and Company. He was
Robert Borden fonds, R6113-0-X; the Albert Edward Kemp fonds, R4276-0-X, vol.105, file 11; and the John Taylor Fotheringham fonds, R2421-0-0. The letter cited in the text, Foster to Kemp, 12 Jan
the military hospitals commission is doing (n.p., 1918; copy in the Sir Robert Borden fonds at LAC, R6113-0-X); Louisbourg from its foundation to its fall, 1713–1758 (London, 1918; 4th
association in the early 1900s. In 1908 he declined an invitation to run in Toronto East for Robert Laird
and a member of the Privy Council of Canada. The Liberals lost to Robert Laird Borden
Quebec’s Liberal Party, affirmed on 10 December that “the few newspapers likely to become party organs for Mr Borden [Sir Robert Laird
. C. Brown, Robert Laird Borden, a biography (2v., Toronto, 1975
Robert Laird Borden’s Union government appointed him to the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. Two years later, on
Charles Archer), set up under the War Measures Act [see Sir Robert Laird Borden