. Though a long-time Conservative, Grant joined the United Farmers of Ontario, the agrarian movement formed in 1914. When it fielded candidates in the provincial election of October 1919, he reluctantly

rector of St Stephen-in-the-Fields Church, and the Reverend Ogden Pulteney Ford

father, who served as mayor of Chicoutimi from 1863 to 1870, was considered the most important businessman in the region, next to William Price

from the Fraser valley to Barkerville [see William Barker*], where he teamed up with three other prospectors. Despite a few lucrative

staff duties to develop plans and procedures for a militia that was becoming an army [see Sir Frederick William

 Aug. 1857 in Hamilton, Upper Canada, son of William

tobacco magnate Sir William Christopher Macdonald*, a number of buildings and laboratories specifically for the sciences, and

HILBORN, WILLIAM WILSON, horticulturist, author, and civil servant; b. 8

Field. About 1890 Trounce left the partnership, and William and John formed Hull Brothers and Company. By 1891 they were the largest

, Frederick William Borden*, supported the general’s efforts to promote military service, reorganize the headquarters staff, improve

Calgary Herald, which was owned by William Southam*, secured an option on the Edmonton Evening Journal in 1909 and brought Jennings

figureheads. For more than a year he was employed as a carver at a number of workshops in lower Manhattan. He was first taken on as an assistant by William Boulton, a marble carver from London, England, who

 Aug. 1848 in Yorkville (Toronto), son of William Arthur

, William Arthur, who had left the lumber trade in Quebec to apply his inventive and marketing talents in Toronto. William’s one-piece furnace pipe would bring fortune to the brothers. Their expanded

KENNEDY, WILLIAM COSTELLO, businessman and politician; b. 27

boundary commission was nominated in 1892, it was William Frederick King*, not Klotz, who obtained the British government’s post

the field. His reputation was enhanced by the publication in 1898 of a gracefully written text on the subject, the first by a Canadian author. That same year he became professor of international law and

Langlois supported the three cabinet ministers, Lomer Gouin, William Alexander Weir, and Adélard

 I she worked closely with Harbord principal Edward William Hagarty, who also commanded the 201st Battalion, to establish an auxiliary for this unit. Ill health caused her to retire in 1918, but she

doors away from the B. Leonard store. In 1900 William Henry, the artist in the