. Over the generations the family farmed; in 1871 John Maclellan owned an 80-acre operation. Robert attended school at Durham, Pictou Academy in Pictou, and, in 1871–72, Dalhousie College in Halifax, where

 Travailleur of Worcester, Mass. Marceau was indeed the typical cultured graduate of the classical college. Well read in the humanities, he was deeply attached to the French language and he praised its

administrator and merchant like his father. He was educated at the Petit Séminaire in Quebec and at the Jesuit college, and he undoubtedly received informal lessons in book-keeping and law. At the age of 24

: 77. Jacques Archambault et Eugénie Lévesque, Le drapeau québécois (Québec, 1974). Douville, Hist. du collège-séminaire de Nicolet, 1: 30, 34, 38–39; 2: 3*. J.-C

when he married Anne, daughter of Edward Greene of London, although there is a possibility that he may have been the John Mason of Hampshire who matriculated from Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1602 (Dean

. He learned the rudiments of grammar and mathematics while living at home in the little village of Saint-Benoît. He continued his education at the college of Montreal, then turned towards medicine

Robertson*, the principal of Macdonald College at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que. Jamie Benidickson

am from the College of New Jersey (Princeton University) in 1754. After holding some minor offices in the administration of New York City, he was appointed mayor in February 1776. Soon

with the Church of Scotland was retained in the title of the new body. At this time, too, he helped establish Queen’s College at Kingston which would train Presbyterian clergy and educate students

ba from Trinity College, Dublin, in 1838, was ordained deacon in the Church of England in 1843 and priest two years later. He served in three Irish parishes before accepting the position of

. George Joseph Maunsell was educated at the Royal Military College in England and in May 1855 was appointed an ensign in the 15th Foot. His regiment was sent to New Brunswick in 1862 but Maunsell, then

-Charlotte de Savignac; d. unmarried 28 July 1800 at Port-Louis, Île de France (Mauritius). After studying at the Collège de Nanterre, near Paris

College. The late 1850s brought a sharp depression, signalled by severe credit stringency and numerous bankruptcies in Toronto and its hinterland. Moffatt

moved to Toronto where his father acquired and operated a brewery. Thomas was educated at Gale’s Institute and then at Upper Canada College from 1850 to 1854 where in his final year he was head boy and

graduated from Queen’s College, Kingston, with a ba. Throughout his life he sustained an enthusiasm for outdoor sports

Agricultural College in Truro, to promote more scientific farming methods, and the Nova Scotia Technical College in Halifax, to end the competition for engineering programs among existing colleges and provide

local politics in Newfoundland, 1870–1901,” Nfld in 19th and 20th centuries (Hiller and Neary), 123–47. Oxford men & their colleges . . . , comp. Joseph

education. He entered the Jesuits’ Scots College at Rome in 1754 and was ordained to the secular priesthood there in 1765 after completing his studies in philosophy, theology, and dogmatics. Returning to

of Edinburgh, where he matriculated in 1779. From 1781 to 1784 he attended the General Associate Hall, the anti-burgher theological college, but was licensed before completing the five-year course

region that produced several women physicians during an era when such individuals were rare. She was first educated at South Pinette School and subsequently attended Prince of Wales College in