.” Recalling this controversy, Joseph William Alexander Stewart, general secretary of the Canadian Baptist Missionary Board, wrote in the Canadian
Halifax’s city hall (1889), a house near Baddeck for Alexander Graham Bell* (1893), the administration building of the Presbyterian College
status of a native woman, Suzanne Connolly*, who had married fur trader William
. 27 Aug. 1830 at Quebec, son of John William (Jean-Guillaume) Peachy, a tailor, and Marie-Angélique Roussel; d
committees of council. The resignation of William Henry Boulton* as mayor led to Read’s election on 11
of Fowler et Roy. In 1864 he entered the employ of the two sons of William Thomas*, William Tutin and Cyrus Pole, architects of the classical
-attended plays, in which she took leading roles, and she had frequent at-homes at Rideau Hall, their official Ottawa residence. With her husband she presided over large parties and dinners, including a huge
. 11 May 1819 in Dublin, son of William Manning; m. first 6 Feb. 1850 Adeline Augusta
back to the fold by election time. He finally received his party’s nomination, in the dominion election of 1904, but he was defeated by Liberal incumbent William
persuaded to stay until his replacement, William Ogilvie, arrived. Walsh’s retirement may have been in part due to ill health. He returned to Brockville and remained there until his death
CAVEN, WILLIAM, Presbyterian minister, educator, and theologian; b
*].
Strong, like other aspiring students-at-law of his generation, kept term at Osgoode Hall in Toronto in order to participate in the required program of the Law Society of Upper Canada, and to attend court
faubourg Des Récollets, in partnership with his brother-in-law William Watson
WHITEWAY, Sir WILLIAM VALLANCE, lawyer and politician; b
. 30 March 1823 in Toronto Township, Upper Canada, son of James Eakins and Ann Cox; brother of William Thomas
*, along with her brothers Henry and William Pemberton. The brothers had died childless. Thus in 1869 she had been able to buy a house on Rue Sainte-Geneviève for $4,000, and then in 1878 to acquire for
Pleasant by the Reverend W. W. Nelles, the Brantford Grammar School, and William Wetherald*’s Rockwood Academy. After his schooling, he
. 7 May 1867 Jessie Lawson in Halifax, and they had two sons, William Lawson
Ireland, eventually to become the mayor of Cork. The Newfoundlander was taken over by his brothers William Richard* and Ambrose as
stationed at Fort Garry.” Davis prospered and expanded his holdings, adding a barber-shop, billiard-hall, and store. The hotel contained a saloon, where he was able to meet newcomers, an ideal situation for