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. Mulock was educated at Upper Canada College and at the University of Toronto, where his father was vice-chancellor and which he left after 1901, prior to graduating but with his future secured. In 1897 his
 
Oblate superior there. On his arrival at Victoria in 1863, McGuckin was assigned to help Julien Baudre found St Louis College, a boys’ school. The
 
school of medicine and surgery, for it not only had been providing medical training for 30 years but also met the requirements of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Province of Quebec
 
the élite in Tipperary County (Republic of Ireland), Michael O’Sullivan was brought to Montreal at a young age and in 1799 enrolled in the Sulpician Collège Saint-Raphaël. Seven years later he graduated
regent at Amiens, and his third probationary year in Belgium, he taught for three years at the Collège in Eu, and then left for Canada. He arrived at Quebec on 17 Aug. 1635
Benson*], and became collector of canal tolls there. John was educated in local schools and in 1890 he graduated in medicine from both Queen’s College in Kingston and Trinity College in Toronto. He
. Noël-Joseph Ritchot received his early education at local schools and then worked on the family’s farm. In 1844, at age 18, he enrolled at the College de L’Assomption. According to an obituary, “He
. Of Scottish background, Bruce Robertson was educated at the Toronto Model School, Upper Canada College, University College (ba 1907), and the faculty of medicine of
the ministry by entering Pictou Academy. He enrolled three years later at the Free Church College in Halifax and in 1861 at the Normal School in Truro, from which he graduated as a teacher. He taught a
had fixed on a medical career and begun to study with Dr James Nicholson, the first resident physician at the leper hospital in Tracadie. In 1862 Smith entered Massachusetts Medical College
 
was accepted by the Church Missionary Society of England as a probationary candidate and placed in their college at Islington (now part of London). Like most missionary candidates of this period, many
 
. . . .” The opportunity to change his vocation came in 1842 when Spencer was given leave to become a tutor in the new Victoria College at Cobourg. Unfortunately, his aspirations and his personality defeated his
 
STREET, GEORGE FREDERICK, lawyer, college administrator, public servant, politician, and judge; b. 21 July 1787 in Burton
 
until it was achieved. He was one of those who in 1845 attacked the administration of King’s College, claiming that instead of providing a liberal education the college taught only “the dead languages
. Tourigny probably went to local schools in Saint-Christophe-d’Arthabaska. Although in 1899 he would belong to the association of former students of the Collège Commercial du Sacré-Cœur, founded in
building of a huge hotel at Shawinigan Falls, the founding of the Collège de Trois-Rivières in 1860, the extension of the town wharf, the promotion and construction of a branch line of the Grand Trunk
. He grew up on the family farm in St Eleanors and was a pupil at Summerside Grammar School before attending St Dunstan’s College in Charlottetown for two years in the late 1860s. A brilliant
there. He then entered University College at the University of Toronto, where he studied classics and received a number of awards and scholarships
Congregationalists were the Pilgrim Fathers of Plymouth (Massachusetts) who founded Harvard College in 1636. Indeed, there were Harvard graduates among the pastors ministering to the Congregationalists in Nova Scotia
. David Anderson was educated at the Edinburgh Academy and at Exeter College, Oxford, where he graduated with a ba in 1836 and ma in 1838 (later
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