New Brunswick politics began in 1857 when he was elected to the assembly for Kings County as a supporter of John Hamilton
. Monthly (Toronto), 4 (1894–95): 198–206.
Canadian Baptist Arch., McMaster Divinity College (Hamilton, Ont.), Woodstock
[A list of institutions which hold works by George Harlow White is contained in Harper, Early painters and engravers. Other works by White are held in the PAC, in the Art Gallery of Hamilton
of Alexander Begg, a druggist, and May Urquhart; m. 20 May 1868 in Hamilton, Ont., Katherine Glenn Macaulay Rae Hamilton, daughter of Dr John Macaulay Hamilton, and they had two children
minority was Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton, who became responsible for the administration of the province on the departure of Haldimand a few months later. Hamilton was critical of the position
, again in partnership with E. B. Osler, owned a sizeable share of the Hamilton Steel and Iron Company Limited, and both were on its board of directors. With merger mania pushing up stock prices, they
Vallance* in Hamilton, Upper Canada, and they had seven children; d. 2 March 1917 in Hamilton.
Since his father was a prominent minister of
Company of Hamilton, to handle the partnership’s business among the timber producers of Upper Canada. On 2 Dec. 1844 Timothy Hibbard was admitted as a partner with Calvin, Cook, and his brother Charles
HAMILTON-GORDON (Gordon), JOHN CAMPBELL, 7th Earl of ABERDEEN and 1st Marquess of ABERDEEN and
MERRITT, WILLIAM HAMILTON, soldier, merchant, promoter, and politician; b. 3 July 1793 at Bedford, Westchester County, N.Y
living, he turned again to schoolteaching and, late in 1834, was appointed headmaster of the Gore District grammar school in Hamilton. He remained in this position until 1848
Ontario-based Hamilton Powder Company (HPC) at the end of 1878. His father-in-law and his brother-in-law, Henry Martyn Boies, also acquired shares. Brainerd became president and Du Pont a director. The
principles in Upper Canada, he seized it. In Hamilton in 1849 to acquire business experience, he began writing for the Journal and Express, became its associate editor, and launched a series of
COCHRANE, DOUGLAS MACKINNON BAILLIE HAMILTON, 12th Earl of DUNDONALD, soldier and politician; b. 29 Oct. 1852 at
himself on a developed farm in Hamilton Township a township along the north shore of Lake Ontario that was attracting a number of British gentry and half-pay officers, among them Francis Brockell
. Le Canadien called both men “reformers,” and ascribed the defeat of the previous member, John Robinson Hamilton, to his vote against the 92 Resolutions. Deblois seems to have benefited from
in 1852 to set up a community in Hamilton. Between 1856 and 1860 Sister Bernard gained administrative experience through a number of temporary assignments outside Toronto: Amherstburg, Niagara
published a monthly journal, Bicycle (Hamilton), edited by journalist Walter Cameron Nichol*. Throughout the 1880s and 1890s
Hamilton, and his associates. By 1802 Dun had acquired a measure of local prominence. That year he was elected town assessor and the following year pound-keeper. In 1803 he drowned when the sloop
GRAHAM, JOHN HAMILTON, educator, writer, and businessman; b. 5 Nov. 1826 in Overtown (Strathclyde), Scotland; d
uncle in 1827. He ran away to Hamilton, where he worked successively as newsboy, printer, foreman, and writer on A. K. Mackenzie’s Canadian Wesleyan which was published from 1831 to
1855 or 1856 Irving relocated with his family to Hamilton, where he was employed from that time to 1872 as legal counsel for the Great Western Railway. Its development exposed him to a wide range of
Bucke of the Hamilton Asylum for the Insane, a physician whose arrogant behaviour towards Lett and his superior on an earlier occasion had prompted Landor to threaten to resign. Bucke’s patron
settled near St Catharines, Upper Canada. He became acquainted with William Hamilton Merritt*, worked on the Welland Canal
Florence Beatrice Anderson (1870–1922) in Port Royal, Ont., and they had two sons and one daughter; d. 16 April 1935 in Hamilton and was buried in Port Royal Cemetery
Hamilton against rebel sympathizers at Vincennes (Ind.). Unsuccessful in the fall because the Indians had gone to their winter hunting grounds, Langlade collected a force in the spring. The
July 1915, in New York City, Olive Marion Culham (1886–1975), widow of the Reverend Elmore Harris, and they had three sons and two daughters; d. 10 Feb. 1937 in Hamilton, Ont., and was buried
.
The following year Penman and his nephew Harold Smith established Mercury Mills in Hamilton, the hub of Ontario’s primary cotton and knitwear industry. Mercury Mills, which produced underwear and
travelled to Hamilton and Kingston, Upper Canada, possibly at the instigation of her brother John, then headmaster of the Gore District Grammar School in Hamilton, to display her methods by teaching
Humber, Rousseaux decamped with his family to the Head of the Lake (the vicinity of present-day Hamilton Harbour) and settled in Ancaster Township. He had prepared the way on 5 Oct. 1794 by purchasing
August that year and “A trip through our mission fields” for the Canadian Church Magazine and Mission News (Hamilton, Ont.) from November 1890 to June
pension to Theyanoguin’s widow for many years.
Milton W. Hamilton
examples of that style in the city. The only other bank known to have been designed by Thomas, the Bank of British North America, Hamilton (1847–49), has been demolished
merchant Robert Hamilton, and Surveyor General David William
Halifax, son of Edmund Ward and Hannah Rogers; m. there 9 Nov. 1817 Eleanor Bowers Jackson, and they had five sons and two daughters; d. 31 Oct. 1853 in Hamilton, Bermuda
Hamilton Merritt, governors such as Sydenham and Sir Charles
Richard Williams; m. 1854 Sarah Norris in Hamilton, Upper Canada, and they had three sons and a daughter; d. 24 Feb. 1906 in Toronto
. After an unsuccessful venture into manufacturing, he returned to Ontario, settling in Hamilton about 1872. Young Thomas showed an early interest in electricity; after attending Hamilton Collegiate
.
In 1844 he began his work in the mission of Binbrook and Saltfleet, near Hamilton, Canada West, and on 15 August of that year he married Emelia, youngest daughter of Colonel Robert Nelles of
.).
In 1781 Askin signed a co-partnership agreement with merchants Robert Hamilton arid Richard
Baptist Arch., McMaster Divinity College (Hamilton, Ont.). George Barclay’s will is in AO, RG 22, ser.264, and Whitby (Ontario County), reg.A, no.138 (mfm.). Records of his land dealings are in Durham
.
William B. Hamilton
[There are numerous references to Cochran in USPG, SPG, D10, 1, 2. The Andrew William Cochran papers in
promoting the sale to the provincial government of privately held company stock. In the same year he served as a clerk for William Hamilton
, and, in 1826, to Hamilton, Upper Canada. There he began a 30-year association with the Canada Company, in 1831 acting as its land agent in what later became the Huron District. In 1833 he moved to
of Assembly, Journal, 1842, app.: xcii-cxxvi. Source materials relating to N.B. Indian (Hamilton and Spray). Royal Gazette (Fredericton), 16 April
the Labrador coast, and with the wandering Indians of the interior, who obtained their few necessities either from opposition traders on Esquimaux Bay (Hamilton Inlet) or from traders, HBC and others
then the largest piano factory in Canada. He employed over 60 men, many of them skilled artisans, and completed six pianos a week. He had sales agents in Picton, Cobourg, Toronto, Hamilton, and London
Hamilton; m. Frances Mary Chapman, and they had four children; d. 12 May 1885 at Batoche (Sask. ).
John French, a militia captain