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 Samuel Johnson, afterwards president of King’s College (Columbia University), but nothing further is known of his early life until 1758, when he entered Yale College. He left Yale after two years, because
. Much of his political interest came from his love of education. He had actively promoted the founding of Mount Royal College, an elementary and secondary school that opened in 1911, and served on its
government that ever held power.” The major issue facing the assembly was the Reformers’ bill making King’s College secular, and on it Boulton was firm; coming from a strong Church of England family, he tried
Queen’s College, Kingston, with a ba (honours in all subjects) and later that year he became headmaster of Queen’s College School. He continued to study, receiving an
medicine at McGill College, and he resumed his ministerial work the following year. Beginning in 1854 Douglas received consecutive three-year appointments
developed an interest in Acadian genealogy and history through listening to his grandfather. In January 1862 his mother moved to her father-in-law’s farm in Dorchester. When the College of St Joseph
 
. In 1846 George received a part-time appointment as interim professor of systematic theology at Queen’s College, Kingston. He lectured annually for six weeks while the Toronto presbytery supplied his
. Green had a long connection with Victoria College, particularly with its financial administration. As chairman of the Bay of Quinte District in 1836 he had presided at the opening of the conference’s
had appointed Hea. The charges, prosecuted by William Jack, were sustained and Hea was dismissed. Nevertheless, Jack chose to pursue his degree at the more genteel King’s College (Windsor, N.S.), from
Montréal from 1874 to 1880, and then studied at the Collège Sainte-Marie, where he spent two years in the Philosophy program but did not finish it. In 1882 he entered the Society of Jesus. He began his
 Rocque obtained a classical education at the Collège de Saint-Hyacinthe, aided, as was his cousin Charles La Rocque*, by a bursary from
the Collège in La Flèche (1609–12), taught the lower classes at the Collège in Nevers (1612–15), studied his theology at La Flèche (1615–19), and did his third probationary year in Paris under
affiliate of Victoria College in Cobourg, Ont. After his graduation and marriage in 1879, he joined his father’s practice. Four children were born to the marriage, three daughters and one son, Aldéric, who
 
Jean-Baptiste Curatteau* resigned from the Collège Saint-Raphaël, of which he was the principal, leaving to his successor the usufruct
of Technical Education, which included the Nova Scotia Technical College (a post-secondary institution for the training of professional engineers), the system of night schools for miners in existence
, ma 1894). She subsequently joined the faculty of Mount Carroll Seminary, a Baptist women’s college in Illinois, where she served as preceptress until 1896. MacLean then began
*. After entering Acadia College in Wolfville in 1854, Saunders was instrumental in instigating a revival which swept the college, Horton Academy, and the town the following year and resulted in the
 
Colchester County. Vernon entered King’s College in Windsor in October 1892. He proved an outstanding student, receiving a ba
 
enrolling, probably that same year, as a pupil in the College Saint-Raphaël (which in 1806 became the Petit Séminaire de Montréal). In January 1789 he was monitor of the second year (Syntax), according to the
, Berkshire. At age 19 the younger Hibbert entered King’s College, London, and in 1842 graduated ba from Worcester College, Oxford, with 1st class honours in mathematics and
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