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Sometime after the demise of his newspaper, Buote who had long been interested in fox ranching, then at the height of its development [see Robert Trenholm
Canadian Association of Amateur Oarsmen in 1880 and was also closely associated with the career of professional rower Edward Hanlan
he was purchasing for the Winnipeg firm of James Thomas Gordon and Robert Ironside*, and in 1897 he became a partner in Gordon, Ironside
practised civil litigation with Robert Andrew Bonnar, who would specialize in criminal cases, and by 1904 he had formed a partnership with Eliphalet Edwards Sharpe. He was active on behalf of land investors
MATHISON, ROBERT, newspaperman, office holder, educator of the deaf, and administrator of a fraternal order; b. 9
Nov. 1866 in Sydney (Australia), eldest son of Robert Gillespie Reid
Dec. 1860 in Pilkington Township, Upper Canada, son of Robert Fasken and Isabel Milne; m
ARMOUR, EDWARD DOUGLAS, lawyer, educator, journalist, and poet; b
*, and Robert Bond assumed the leadership of the defeated Liberals in the assembly. The following year
generators for the Toronto Railway. Engineer Edward Montague Ashworth remembered Nicholls as his “early idea of a Big Man,” whose telephone summonses caused department heads to jump. Although CGE was meant to
ROBERT, politician and country gentleman; b. 25 Feb. 1857 in St
1887 Edward Blake* gave up the Liberal leadership and Willison boldly supported Laurier
McLENNAN, ROBERT PURVES, tinsmith, businessman, politician, and banker; b. 7
before moving to Charlottetown, where he became a merchant. Moderately successful, he returned to England in 1860 to marry Elizabeth Eilbeck and then brought his wife to Prince Edward Island. News of the
Darlington Township, Upper Canada, son of William Edward Coldwell and Mary Robson, both originally from Yorkshire, England; m. Annie Anderson of
May 1847 in Prince George’s County, Md, son of Edward Willet Du Val, a planter, and Mary Miller; m
*, in 1908 and that he had also supplied information to lawyer Thomas Robert Edward MacInnes, who was employed by the federal government to advise it on immigration legislation. In June