Walker*, chairman of the NGC’s board of trustees. In 1916 Ahrens had publicly criticized recent works by some of his contemporaries, claiming that
Walker, Race on trial: black defendants in Ontario’s criminal courts, 1858–1958 (Toronto and Buffalo, 2010). Who’s who and why, 1919/20.
Walker*]. The Canadian Manufacturers’ Association quickly developed a shadowy subordinate, the Canadian Home Market Association, to carry on a propaganda war against reciprocity. Soon important
immigrants, 1858–1914 (Vancouver, 1989). R. R. Walker, Politicians of a pioneering province (Vancouver, [1969]). George Woodcock and Ivan Avakumovic, The Doukhobors (Toronto, 1968
: a history of S. James’, Vancouver 1881–1981 (Vancouver, 1981).
Revision based on:Elizabeth Walker, Street names of
, “Newfoundland politics in the 1920s: the genesis and significance of the Hollis Walker enquiry,” in Newfoundland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Walker], where William would run a flour-milling operation and become a prominent businessman. Coutts was offered a job at Calgary’s Central School in 1900, the 13th person to be
he could find it. Russell R. Walker, a reporter for the Province, recalled that shortly after taking over the Sun, Cromie had visited the Legislative Assembly’s press gallery in
-union credentials, his sense of justice and personal courage led him directly into the fray. At the now-famous meeting held on 22 Dec. 1918 at the Walker Theatre, he called for the release of
Willis Luther Moore, who sought control of his patents, led to his resignation in September 1902, and to his formation, with Pittsburgh capitalists Thomas H. Given and Hay Walker, of the National
Byron Edmund Walker* who broke with their party over reciprocity in February
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
Edmund Walker*]. This had been an important concern in the 1891 election, when the
, North of the color line: migration and black resistance in Canada, 1870–1955 (Chapel Hill, N.C., 2010). Barrington Walker, “Finding Jim Crow in
1939 on the recommendation of the Royal Canadian Navy’s assistant secretary, J. C. B. LeBlanc. In a memo of 7 Feb. 1939 to the chief of the naval staff, Rear-Admiral Percy Walker
Byron Edmund Walker*’s Canadian Bank of Commerce. Leedy was also responsible for
Walker*’s Canadian Bank of Commerce. The Canadian Northern itself soon became a part of the sprawling Canadian National Railways, a federally owned
farm of Hiram Walker and Sons [see Hiram Walker*] in Walkerville (Windsor), Ont. He saw similar cattle at the Quorn Ranch [see
government. During the summers at Petersfield, the family home base in Sydney since 1901, he hosted luminaries such as aeronaut Frederick Walker (Casey
). Standard dict. of Canadian biog. (Roberts and Tunnell), vol.2. F. A. Walker, Catholic