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, which gained him honourable mention at a provincial exhibition. In the late 1850s he began attending McGill College, where he studied geology, mineralogy, zoology, and civil engineering under such
 
. In 1893 Vincent received an honorary dd from St John’s College, Winnipeg. The following year he visited Chapleau and Missanabie, Ont. Alone following the death of
he was the first student to matriculate at the newly organized Saint John Law School, then a faculty of King’s College in Windsor, N.S., and now the University of New Brunswick faculty of law. The
College in Wolfville in 1854, at about the same time as his family emigrated to Wisconsin. His parents and many of his siblings remained in the Midwest, but Weatherbe would spend the rest of his life in
 
. The same session incorporated the College of St Joseph [see Camille Lefebvre], the forerunner
by the prospects of an emerging metropolis and, in particular, the burgeoning commercial-art industry. Frank found employment with the Winnipeg Tribune, taught at Havergal College, and
. Montreal (172), subdist. St Laurent Ward (F): 54–55; R233-37-6, Que., dist. Montreal (177), subdist. St Laurent Ward (A): 7; R3239-0-9. Swarthmore College (Pa), Peace Coll., DG 043, B, 10
. Charles Ash Windham was educated at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and commissioned in the Coldstream Guards as an ensign on 30 Dec. 1826. He was promoted lieutenant and captain on 31 May
 
Wilmot, N.S. The son of a well-known schoolmaster, John Wiswall graduated from Harvard College in 1749 and taught at various schools in the vicinity of
arm had apparently ruled out remaining on the farm, became a teacher in Wentworth County. Wood found teaching both unrewarding and unpromising, however, and entered Oberlin College, Ohio, from which he
. Edmund Marter Wood received his early schooling in Brantford and at Upper Canada College in Toronto before moving to Manitoba when his father was appointed chief justice in March 1874. He probably started
college. He lived for a year in Peterborough before settling in Toronto in 1885. He worked as a steamfitter and came into contact with an ebullient group of social reformers, or, as he later called them
the Royal Society and a licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians. He was the author of several papers published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, including the first
 
?); d. 6 Oct. 1829 in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake), Upper Canada. Robert Addison attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he received his
regiment as adjutant from 1890 until he entered the Staff College at Camberley in 1894. After passing out the next year as a major, he returned to South Africa to command the MI in the suppression of the
College, Archibald got the house to adopt two resolutions declaring that the first duty of the speaker was to the assembly and that the summons to Wilkins was disrespectful to it. Ever the constitutionalist
New York. After graduating from King’s College (Columbia University) in 1772, he entered John Jay’s law office as a student and was called to the bar in 1775. His legal career was soon interrupted by
New Hampshire (1730–41), and governor of New Jersey (1747–57). A serious student, Jonathan graduated from his father’s alma mater, Harvard College, with an ab in 1728 and
. Descended from Puritan divines on both sides of his family, Barnabas Bidwell attended Yale College, from which he was graduated in 1785. As an undergraduate he was a prize essayist and the author of two plays
service to the British empire, died in 1841. Frederick, who succeeded as 5th Baron Dufferin and Clandeboye in the Irish peerage, was then receiving an uneven education at Eton College. He attended
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