Sciences. A similar trip to Boston in 1859 provided the opportunity to purchase a copy of Alexander Wilson’s American ornithology, from which he undoubtedly began the systematic study of birds. In
: Maritime Baptists and their world, ed. R. S. Wilson (Saint John, N.B., 1988), 83–107.
Sir Daniel Wilson*]. Caven had initially opposed the appeal for increased funding, but came to see the value of a single university with
. . . (1v. to date, Toronto, 1984– ), 13, 370. G. M. Story, George Street Church, 1873–1973 (St John’s, 1973), esp. 46. William Wilson, Newfoundland and its
of Ward and Rithet. Individual cannery operators also joined the trust but the only other identifiable group was connected to Vancouver entrepreneur George I. Wilson. Alexander Ewen became the
May 1887, into the Court of Appeal. Judge Adam Wilson* of Queen’s Bench and the appeal judge, Christopher Salmon Patterson, apparently
(1955): 29–31. W. M. Wilson, “Eleven years of dissension: the Conservative party in Kingston, 1867 to 1878,” Historic Kingston, no.32 (1984): 46–56.
. J. Brydges, The letters of Charles John Brydges, 1879–1882; Hudson’s Bay Company land commissioner, ed. Hartwell Bowsfield, intro. Alan Wilson (Winnipeg, 1977); The
with his educational adviser, James Wilson Robertson*, to create a teacher-training school to improve rural education in eastern Canada
.
Appletons’ cyclopædia of American biography, ed. J. G. Wilson et al. (10v., New York, 1887–1924), 3: 322. Canadian Fraternal Assoc., Minutes of the preliminary convention
MURRAY, JOHN WILSON, provincial detective for Ontario; b. 25 June 1840
.
Keith Wilson
Duncan Wendell McDermid is the author of “The Manitoba
illness. He died in Saint John the following year.
Kathryn Wilson
Ryerson*, Thomas Jaffray Robertson*, and Daniel Wilson
courts, his notoriety in the 1890s came from his prosecutions in a number of spectacular murder trials. In 1890, for instance, with the help of provincial chief detective John Wilson
Ontario’s school system, where, by 1904, school gardening had been added to the primary school curriculum, part of the educational reform movement headed by James Wilson
Carleton Place, Upper Canada, eldest son of James Rosamond and Margaret Wilson; m. 24 July 1852 Adair Mary Roy in Smiths Falls, Upper
Wilson*. The school would become the focus of conflicts in Anglicanism in Toronto, with the evangelical party positioned against the high church and the aspirations of the laity against episcopal
1867 Smith founded a retail store in Toronto with Thomas Wilson and took up permanent residence in the Queen City, though he evidently spent some time in London after 1867 and continued his business
Harry Coghill she edited her cousin Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant’s Autobiography and letters of Mrs