McDOUGALL, WILLIAM, lawyer, newspaper owner, journalist, politician, and office holder; b

Columbia’s Cariboo district. At Victoria in April he joined a party bound for Williams Creek, the centre of the gold-rush, where he stayed until December 1863. He subsequently engaged in other mining ventures

Clarke Pray’s tragedy Poetus Cæcinna in October 1851. Nickinson

interest in botanical research had been kindled by his mentor, William Smith Clark. Both Clark and Penhallow followed the trail blazed by the “new school of botanical science” which, as Penhallow explained

RENNIE, WILLIAM, agriculturist, seed merchant, farm superintendent, and author; b

. When Fenians under William Bernard O’Donoghue* threatened the province in the fall of 1871, Royal served as an intermediary between

 Jr attended the Saint John Grammar School for three years and in 1863 he was apprenticed to pharmacist William

” ([Toronto, 191-?]); and A sketch of the history of the parish of Woodstock ([Woodstock, Ont., 1902?]). He is also the co-author, with William Clark, of “History of the Church of England in Ontario

WALLACE, NATHANIEL CLARKE, teacher, businessman, politician, and Orangeman; b