John the Baptist Church in Perth, Ont., he was ordained by Bishop Edward John
Borden*, offering to lead a regiment or brigade. With almost certain deliberation, he bypassed his superior officers and angered the goc, Major-General Edward Thomas
Sept. 1852 in Milton, Upper Canada, son of Edward Martin, a miller, and Mary Ann Fleming; m. 2
. His “silk stocking” candidacy fell flat and he was defeated by Robert John Fleming. A poor speaker, he had
years later by Conservative Robert Laird Borden* that Dowling renewed his
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In anticipation of the provincial election on 29 May 1902, Hendrie was nominated as the Tory candidate for Hamilton West in preference to Edward Alexander Colquhoun, the sitting
Jan. 1849 in Paradise, N.S., youngest and only surviving child of Israel Longley and Frances Manning; grandson of Edward Manning
. E. Foster, who charged him in the commons with a misappropriation of militia funds, and by the new general officer commanding, Major-General Edward Thomas Henry
.
In 1867 tragedy struck the family, now in London, when Aleck’s younger brother, Edward Charles, died of tuberculosis. That same year his father published his landmark treatise, Visible speech: the
, he also had connections with such leading Reformers as Edward Blake* and George Brown
had become a strong champion for western interests. Charles Edward Dudley Wood, the editor of the Fort Macleod Gazette, wrote of him in late 1890, “He is an Alberta man first, last and
* and Thomas Robert Edward MacInnes.
Pickthall’s career began in earnest when prizes launched her into the magazines. “The greater gift
Rome, where together they spent eight months making the most of the connections they had built up over the years with Father Brichet, Monsignor Zitelli, Bishop Ignazio Persico, and Edward Henry Cardinal
additional capital. In 1867, with the backing of the Bank of British North America and on the advice of his cousin Robert R. Booth of Pembroke, he bought the valuable pineries on the Madawaska River
ambition or her output. She suggested in an interview in the Idler (London) [see Robert
.
A slight, delicate youth not much given to sports, Joseph had been put to work in 1870 as a clerk for Prince Edward Island’s treasurer, his grandfather Joseph
July 1856 in Hartington, England, son of Robert Oliver and Emma Lomas, a widow; m
Wolseley*. From the 1890s onwards, Stephen delegated management of most of his investments in Canada to his brother-in-law Robert
he gave on his deathbed to his successor, Edward Wentworth Beatty