. In 1844 Coverdale took over the superintendence of the building of Kingston’s magnificent town hall from George Browne*. When the rear wing

), the son of Patrick Crawford, a farmer, and Jane Munse; m. first, in Ireland, Margaret Brown, by whom he had six children, and secondly, Caroline Sherwood, by whom he had 14 children; d. 4

educated there. He took a degree in arts at Glasgow College, and then proceeded to the University of London from which he graduated in science. In 1862 he married Annie Brown of Aberdeen, Scotland, and they

appointment to the Vancouver Island Exploring Expedition [see Robert Brown*], claiming “a thorough knowledge of Indian Character, also an

, 1897–1967), XXIX, 386–87. L. A. Brown, The story of maps (Boston, 1949), 220–24. Henry Harrisse, Notes pour servir à l’histoire, à la bibliographie et à la

PAC, MG 24, B19 (Brown Chamberlin papers), 7, 10; MG 29, B13 (John Lowe papers), 4, 13; RG 2, ser.1, 14, 17, 20, 54; RG 7, G1, 172; RG 17, AI, ser.1, 3, 8, 11, 12, 17–19, 21, 26

FARRAR, GEORGE WHITEFIELD (Whitfield), potter; b. 29 April 1812 at Fairfax, Vt, son of Isaac Brown Farrar

Montreal Gazette until 1854 when the journal was sold to John Lowe and Brown Chamberlin. That year he entered parliament as a Tory from Missisquoi-East, defeating another Tory, Bartholomew Conrad

view. The post-1830 period thus witnessed the rise of black leaders such as Paola Brown* in Hamilton

to 1899 he worked for engineering consultancies such as the Levering and Garrigues Company and C. O. Brown in New York City and American Bridge Works of Chicago, all known for their expertise in

served, with Dr John Brown Chamberlin, as joint coroner for the Bedford District. Dr Foster also attended lectures at McGill College’s new medical faculty and by his diligent studying and

.), 29 Jan. 1866. Hutchinson’s New Brunswick directory, for 1865–66 . . . , comp. Thomas Hutchinson (Montreal, [1865]). J. J. Brown, Ideas in exile

Brown*, who supported confederation. In 1866 Friel sold the Union to its rival daily, the Ottawa Times. He busied himself with

. Rice, David Zeisberger and his brown brethren (Bethlehem, Pa., 1897). P. A. W. Wallace, Indians in Pennsylvania (Harrisburg, Pa., 1961), 173. C. A. Weslager

Brown*. By 1861, however, he had antagonized a number of groups in his riding, including the Roman Catholics. After his defeat that year he asked that his name not be put forward again, but continued

Cartier, then at the height of his political power and enjoying the clergy’s support, made, to the stupefaction of his opponents, with George Brown, in order to prepare the way for confederation

population. In the 1890s he shared the post with the Reverend Andrew Browning Baird*. Hart’s 25 years on this committee ensured that he had a

Hartt and Prudence Brown; m. in 1869 Lucy Lynde of Buffalo, N.Y., by whom he had two children; d. in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 18 March 1878

. H. Williamson and Evelyn Brown] ([Princeton, Ont., 1967]).

publisher and Grit Reformer George Brown* left an indelible mark on his approach towards publishing and politics. This political bias was further fed