1788 Mézière studied at the Collège de Montréal, where he proved a good student, his name being on the honours list each year for a few prizes and honourable mentions. He finished after his sixth year

Society of Jesus in Rome in November 1828 and took his first vows in 1835. As a Jesuit scholastic, he taught humanities at several Jesuit colleges in Italy. After his ordination in 1843, Nobili

. From 1908 there is evidence that Mother Agatha was also engaged in the community’s struggle to establish a college for Catholic women at the University of Toronto. It was during the tenure of Mother

. Throughout his years as a priest Perrey participated in the progress of his diocese and took a keen interest in the needs of his people. When Bishop MacEachern founded St Andrew’s College at St

Romantic movement then sweeping the western world. After graduating from Horton, he remained in Wolfville, attending Acadia College, from which he received a ba in 1860. Rand

little practical knowledge. Alexander continued to study at home while working with his father as a cooper’s assistant. In 1854 he enrolled in the faculty of medicine at McGill College in Montreal

Queen’s College in Kingston and, in 1840, going to Scotland with the Reverend John Cook* of Quebec to raise funds for the college. Although a sum of

matriculated at the University of Toronto; he attended University College for three years, joined the university corps of the 2nd Battalion, Queen’s Own Rifles, and saw action against the Fenians at Ridgeway in

School. Subsequently he attended King’s College in Windsor, distinguishing himself in classics and history. He graduated in 1836 but would continue to maintain a close affiliation with the college as

from University College, London, and for at least two years lived at Huntingdon, Lower Canada. There he kept a weather notebook. He was licensed to practise medicine in Lower Canada on 16 July

St Leonards (East Sussex), England. Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange entered Westminster School, London, in 1769 and Christ Church College at Oxford

member of the Royal College of Surgeons of London by examination the following March. In June 1804 he joined the British army as a surgeon’s mate on the hospital staff. In August 1805 he became

, and Charles James Stewart*, who became headmaster of Trinity College School, Port Hope; d. 3 Feb. 1879 at Toronto

exceptional educational career persuaded his son to try to emulate his achievements. In 1877 George Grant was appointed principal of Queen’s College (soon to

, he taught rhetoric and the humanities. In the following school year he was made responsible for the teaching of philosophy at the Collège de Saint-Hyacinthe, and then in 1825 he returned to the

until 1922; in the meantime, they could choose to learn Spanish, Italian, or German. The English department opened under the name of Notre Dame Collegiate Institute, which became Notre Dame Ladies College

biological scientist and Canada’s first professional physiologist. As a student at University College, Toronto, where he matriculated in arts in 1867, he showed a strong inclination towards philosophy, but he

had become the 65th Regiment of Rifles (Mount Royal Rifles), Scott enrolled at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ont., in 1903 as the representative of the military district of Montreal

. Emily’s public struggle to achieve equality for women began in 1852, when she applied for admission to Victoria College, Cobourg. Refused on the grounds that she was female, she applied to the Normal School

and then spent two years at a small and struggling “college” recently established in his native village. When he turned 17 he became a teacher himself, partly because he lacked funds for further study