, which destroyed most of the municipality, he used his engineering training to design some of the community’s early structures, such as the residence of Robert Garnett
philanthropist; b. 18 July 1848 in St Michaels (Athelstan), Lower Canada, eldest of the four children of Robert Walker Graham, a gentleman farmer, and Marion Gardner; m. 17 March 1892 Anne Beekman Hamilton (d
, anglophone trustee Robert Mackell, five of his anglophone OSSB colleagues, and two anglophone candidates defeated in the previous school-board election turned to the courts. In April 1914 they obtained a
corps had been the sport of numerous self-styled prominent Canadians, including members of Sir Robert
South against Robert Rogers, a Conservative who had been
, Robert Allan Pyne, as well as the deputy minister of education, Arthur Hugh
associate Edward Rogers Wood*, Ames belonged to the rising generation of brokers
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), and the next year he was sent to Rogers Pass in the Rocky Mountains to supervise the construction of snow-sheds
of the navy were halted when his Liberals were defeated in the federal election of 21 Sept. 1911 by an informal alliance of Robert Laird
McArthur*]. In the bond and underwriting business, he invested heavily in Cox’s Dominion Securities Corporation, formed in 1901 on the initiative of Edward Rogers
, Robert Anthony Eden, until Eden’s resignation early in 1938, in rebuilding solidarity with the United States as part of a stiffening of democracy’s sinews. He also shared the views of Leopold Charles
the new Imperial Life Assurance Company the following year, and founding president of the National Trust Company in 1898, as well as vice-president of the Robert Simpson Company. In 1899 he joined the