. The day after his twenty-third birthday he entered the Society of Jesus at the Paris novitiate. Three years later (1696) he began to teach in the college at Rennes, and, according to a pattern of the

. Hillyard attended Kilkenny College in Ireland, then at Kingston the Midland District grammar school and a coeducational school, operated by the Reverend John Cruikshank. He was briefly a schoolmate of Oliver

found his father overbearing. Another Halifax institution which received Grant’s attention was Dalhousie College. Following the union in 1860 of the

 Aug. 1868 at Ottawa, Ont. William Agar Adamson matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1817 and graduated ba

studies at the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (La Pocatière), where he was enrolled from 1852 to 1862, Guillaume Amyot chose a career in law. Like many of his colleagues, he dabbled in

Nova Scotia, taught school in the province to finance his higher education, and graduated from Acadia College, Wolfville, in 1888 with honours in political economy and history. After travelling west to

-Xavier Babineau, son of one of the village’s most prosperous farmers, entered in 1844 the college of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Canada East, for his classical education. In 1849 he went to the Grand

, Robert Baldwin*, was also a distant relative. After an education at a Jesuit college, probably either Saint-Omer in Brittany or Stonyhurst School

Berthier, which later became the Collège Saint-Joseph, had 50 pupils. However, the society ceased to exist in 1833, and in 1846 Barbier made over the building that housed the college to the school

nearly four years. He spent some of his time preaching retreats in the parishes, convents, and colleges of the Montreal region; in addition he worked hard to establish temperance societies and the

thesis was on complicated labour, anaesthesia in obstetrics, and bloodletting. In 1811 the degree of dcl was conferred on him by King’s College, Windsor

transportation guaranteed. Medical certificates dated 26 May show he qualified as a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England; one week later he embarked on the Prince of Wales

in 1816, both from King’s College where he was recognized as a classical scholar and poet. Thomas Chandler Haliburton*, creator of

Breton Island), in 1745, and some time afterwards the boy became an orphan. Brought up by his maternal grandfather, Sampson Salter, he attended the Boston Grammar School and graduated from Harvard College

., McMaster Divinity College (Hamilton, Ont.), James Street Baptist Church (Hamilton), records, Park Street Baptist Church minutes, 1843–78. PRO, RG 4/1718, 1831–37 (photocopies at Canadian Baptist Arch

the teacher-priests and students of the college of Saint-Hyacinthe, who spoke highly of his sensibility and sense of humour. Before the resolutions of Lord John Russell, in the spring of 1837, La

md from Marischal College (University of Aberdeen) and then as a young man entered the British army. Stationed in Saint John from 1817 to 1822, he became a personal friend of Lieutenant Governor

Mary, and a college, intended for the Clercs de Saint-Viateur. He was also interested in encouraging settlement on the land. In September 1862, with this end in view, he explored the valleys of

. Ezra Carl Breithaupt (usually known as Carl) attended public and high schools in his native town, and from 1883 to 1887 took a general course at the evangelical North-Western College in Naperville, Ill

William Arthur and his brother, Alfred Laurens, to school at St Dunstan’s College in Charlottetown in 1861. W. A. Brennan returned to the United States, where he had spent his childhood, and