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helpful in their hours of need. James, after graduating from King’s College, Windsor, in 1818, articled in his father’s law office and was admitted attorney and barrister on 5 April 1823. Later that
become an ironmaster, the sign of an appreciable improvement in his status. Hence Louis-Michel was given a classical education at the Collège Saint-Raphaël from 1796 to 1803. He studied there with his
, athletic young man who loved the outdoors. Mount Allison Wesleyan College in Sackville was a natural magnet for a person with Weldon’s intellectual leanings. After graduating in 1866 with his
articles on education that demonstrate evolution in his thinking. He recognized as chief hindrances to progress the extinction after the conquest of educational institutions such as the Jesuit college, the
“no one gave me wiser counsel” than Principal George Monro Grant* of Queen’s College in Kingston, who, as the Globe put it
“visible speech,” universal alphabet, and system of phonetics. From 1868 to 1870 Aleck took courses in anatomy and physiology at University College in London, but he never completed his degree. In May 1868
-generation and his mother a fifth-generation American. Both his paternal grandfather and his father had attended Harvard College and in 1766 Chipman began his studies there. Students were ranked on admission
School in 1868 and subsequently spent three months at Upper Canada College in 1876. His modest academic proficiency was surpassed by his athletic prowess. The trim youth excelled at track, especially the
establishing King’s College, an Anglican university in Toronto, and strongly defended its denominational character. “A college or university which professes to take the range of the sciences – and to send
defending his title in 1923, he quit boxing and resolved to become a full-time preacher. In the fall of 1924 Douglas enrolled at Brandon College, where he
.” Eduaction After completing elementary school in Ottawa and Saint-Denis, Thomas Chapais entered the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière in 1868. He was
Episcopal Divinity School (later Wycliffe College), a low-church Anglican theological college [see James Paterson Sheraton*]. He
Pâquet was not merely humorous: “As for me, I have learned all my theology from Father Rohrbacher’s Histoire, and I am convinced that you will not learn anything more at the college in
survive to adulthood; d. 7 June 1910 in Toronto. After attending a private school and Eton College, Goldwin Smith in 1841 went to Christ
. . . (1892). In 1893 he issued, in collaboration with Principal George Dickson of the school, a history of Upper Canada College. Before leaving Canada again
provincial and national levels, from 1877 to 1880 he was involved in the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Province of Quebec as a member of its board of governors and an examiner. He was also a
. From 1635 on he taught, in succession, grammar, the humanities, and rhetoric at the colleges of Quercy (in Cahors), Carcassonne, Mauriac, and Aurillac. In 1636–37 he taught the second form of secondary
. Educated at the Methodist College, Belfast, Frederick C. M. Alderdice moved to St John’s in 1886 to work for his uncle Moses Monroe
. Mercier, premier ministre (Québec, 1891). Cyclopædia of Canadian biog. (Rose and Charlesworth), vol.2. J.-A.-I. Douville, Histoire du collège-séminaire de Nicolet, 1803–1903
membre des Communes (n.p., 1873). Anastase Forget, Histoire du collège de L’Assomption; 1833 – un siècle – 1933 (Montréal, [1933]). M. Hamelin, Premières années du
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