Bayfield Williams and Robert Neil McNeill. Named a qc in 1899, MacKinnon became president of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island the following year. He was also law agent
two brothers, James of Rogers Hill and William Edward, a postal superintendent and author. A final tribute to Robert Maclellan came in 1933 when an anonymous donor (likely James McGregor Stewart
shared much of its hostility to Jews. One of the few surviving letters from her business files is a missive in 1915 to Edward Bayly*, solicitor to
Sept. 1852 in Milton, Upper Canada, son of Edward Martin, a miller, and Mary Ann Fleming; m. 2
MATHISON, ROBERT, newspaperman, office holder, educator of the deaf, and administrator of a fraternal order; b. 9
1874 he began formal studies at the University of Glasgow, where he was influenced by idealist philosopher Edward Caird, but these ended in 1876, before a degree was awarded, because of a bout with
in Montreal, and then moved to Toronto, employed for a short period at an insurance agency.
The death of her eldest sister, Mary Edwards Merrill
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
of the port of Halifax had already received federal support in 1913 when the Conservative government of Robert Laird Borden
.
From 1897 to 1900 McGrath was assistant clerk of the House of Assembly. In the 1900 election he supported Liberal leader Robert
McLENNAN, ROBERT PURVES, tinsmith, businessman, politician, and banker; b. 7
Bank of Nova Scotia by attaining the people’s trust when trust was all important.
McLeod was the son of a ship’s captain in Prince Edward
Oct. 1866 in Goderich, Upper Canada, sixth and youngest son of Robert Ker Addison Nichol, a barrister, and Cynthia Jane
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
she was baptized by Cree Methodist minister Edward Paupanekis* in St
July 1856 in Hartington, England, son of Robert Oliver and Emma Lomas, a widow; m
. His “silk stocking” candidacy fell flat and he was defeated by Robert John Fleming. A poor speaker, he had
PARKIN, Sir GEORGE ROBERT, educator, imperialist, and author; b