to Magdalene College, Cambridge, on 5 March 1738/39. He graduated with a ba in 1742. That same year he was ordained and entered the chaplaincy service of the

. . . .” Bruce died while he was addressing the students of Lachute College in January 1866. He had devoted a good many years of his life to the task of teaching, and as a school inspector had rendered

. Alexandre-Auguste Brunet attended the College de Saint-Marcellin and the Petit Séminaire de Côte-Saint-André in Isère. In 1837 he joined the army but left it the following year and completed his studies at

-educated family and received his early schooling at Richmond Grammar School in Yorkshire. Having won a scholarship to the University of Cambridge, he entered St John’s College in 1872. While an

at the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière in February 1849 and attended until July 1851. Two years later he began his career with the HBC as apprentice clerk at Sault Ste Marie (Ont

firm he continued to submit literary pieces to local journals. In June 1882 he left Boston and in the fall of that year enrolled in Queen’s College in Kingston, Ont. Although he did not excel at his

on 7 Oct. 1877. In 1889 she negotiated the purchase of the former Hellmuth Ladies’ College, which after extensive renovation was dedicated and named Mount St

. 1653 and went on to teach grammar, classics, and rhetoric in colleges at Amiens, Rouen, and Tours. Gifted with a certain literary talent, he gained attention in 1662 when he wrote a poem honouring the

, one of his schoolmates being Benjamin Disraeli, and continued his education at Manchester College, York, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He then studied law at the Inner Temple under his cousin, John

boarder at the Petit Séminaire of Quebec and subsequently attended the college of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière. After his college course, he entered the firm of Casault, Langlois et Angers of Quebec, headed

day-school in her own home, and became a surrogate mother for lonely students at Horton Academy and Acadia College in Wolfville. At the same time she coped with 12 pregnancies, several severe

College, recently established in Wolfville by the Baptists of Nova Scotia [see John Pryor] any of his

. François-Xavier Choquet was born to a farming family in Varennes which placed a high value on education and permitted him to attend the Collège de L’Assomption from 1863 to 1869 and the Petit Séminaire de

Clarkson (1835–1903), became a Methodist minister, and a grandson, John Reed Teefy, was superior of the Roman Catholic St Michael’s College in Toronto

Arch. (Kamloops, B.C.), Mary Balf, “Chief Louis of Kamloops” (1971). NA, RG 31, C1, 1881, 1891, Kamloops (mfm. in Okanagan Univ. College Library, Kelowna, B.C.). Union of British Columbia Indian

College in Islington (now part of London), England, where he was prepared for missionary work abroad. On 5 Jan. 1841, less than a fortnight after their marriage, Abraham and Arabella Cowley set out for

been appointed to the board of management of Manitoba College in 1886; he would serve until his death and from 1914 to 1918 he was its chairman. In 1904 he had joined the Citizens’ Committee that fought

Varennes, Canada East. Augustin De Lisle received his classical education at the Collège de Montréal from 1813 to 1822. His first wife was Henriette

; military service in British and later Austrian forces was a tradition. Henry Edward Dormer was sent to St Mary’s College, Oscott, near Birmingham, in 1855. A year later he was compelled to withdraw

preacher. He was also busy in the affairs of the St John’s Wesleyan Academy (later the Methodist College) as a member of successive boards of directors, executive committees, and the like. For this work