Kent* and appointed a Conservative government under Hugh William Hoyles, Warren was named surveyor
), surveyor; b. 7 Feb. 1767 in Detroit, son of Jean-Baptiste Duberger, dit Sanschagrin, baker, and Louise Courtois; d. 19 Sept. 1821 in the parish of Saint-Thomas (Montmagny
HOLLAND, JOHN FREDERICK, surveyor, army and naval officer, landowner, jp, office holder, politician
VANIER, JOSEPH-ÉMILE (baptized Émilien), civil engineer, surveyor, teacher, and architect; b. 20 Jan. 1858
FIDLER, PETER, fur trader, surveyor, explorer, and cartographer; b. 16 Aug. 1769 in Bolsover, England, son of James Fidler
FLEMING, Sir SANDFORD, surveyor, draftsman, engineer, office holder, and college chancellor; b
BAILLAIRGÉ, GEORGE-FRÉDÉRIC-THÉOPHILE, civil servant, surveyor, engineer, and author; b. 16 Oct 1824 at Quebec, elder son of
the Legislative Council. He resigned his seat in 1854 and successfully contested the Charlotte County riding in the assembly election of that year. He then became an executive councillor and surveyor
CAMPBELL, ARCHIBALD WILLIAM, surveyor, civil engineer, editor, and civil servant; b. 14 May 1863 in Wardsville, Upper Canada
CHAMBERLAIN, THEOPHILUS, soldier, jp, surveyor, and office holder; b. 20 or 27 Oct
HILDRITH, ISAAC, builder and surveyor; b. 1741 in Ellerton-upon-Swale (Ellerton, North Yorkshire), England; m
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In 1838 the Newfoundland assembly proposed a geological survey of the colony to search for any valuable mineral resources. Jukes was offered the post of geological surveyor by Lieutenant Governor Henry
LOSSING, PETER, colonizer, Quaker religious leader, and surveyor; b. 11 Oct. 1761 in Dutchess County, N.Y
chief road commissioner (grand voyer), land surveyor; b. 21 Sept. 1668 at Quebec, son of Pierre Maillou, dit Desmoulins, a maker of wooden shoes, and Anne Delaunay; buried 18
of obtaining government contracts from the newly appointed surveyor general, Samuel Proudfoot Hurd*. Although he obtained some work on
France; b. 28 Aug. 1644 at Quebec, daughter of Jean Bourdon*, engineer-surveyor and attorney general of New France, and Jacqueline Potel
CAMPBELL, DUGALD (Dougald), army officer, surveyor, judge, and office holder; b. 1758 or 1759 in Scotland; d. 12 April
“Catalogne”; he used the particle “de” sometimes, whereas some of his relatives used it and some did not), surveyor, cartographer, and sub-engineer; b. 11 Nov. 1663 and baptized seven days later at
Tilley* and his efforts to have New Brunswick enter confederation. For a short time in 1866 and 1867 Connell served as surveyor general in Robert Duncan
-tower to the façade of the parish church. He had also received that year a commission as surveyor, but he does not seem to have exercised that profession
ESTCOURT, JAMES BUCKNALL BUCKNALL, army officer and surveyor; b. 12 July 1802 in London
ESTIMAUVILLE, ROBERT-ANNE D’ (he signed Chevalier Robert d’Estimauville), office holder, surveyor
FILLION, MICHEL, court sergeant, surveyor, secretary to Governor
, 775th deed and laid down his pen. He passed away at Chambly the following month. His son Jean-Baptiste, who was also a surveyor, had been granted a commission as notary the preceding February and
surveyor general. After Little’s retirement, Hanrahan was continued in John Kent’s cabinet until its dismissal by
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John Harley’s older brother, William, emigrated from Ireland to Miramichi, New Brunswick, about 1820 and quickly found employment as a government land surveyor. William Harley encouraged his sister Mary
KELLY, FRANCIS, land surveyor, business agent, farmer, and politician; b. May 1803 in Mulloloughan, County
wide reputation as an excellent surveyor and engineer for several railways laid out over difficult terrain.
Although Moorsom never returned to Nova
POTE, WILLIAM, surveyor, ship captain; b. 15 Dec. 1718 at Marblehead
Inferior Court of Common Pleas for Halifax. In 1754 he became a surveyor of lumber, undoubtedly an important post for one who was interested in the timber trade. He aligned himself with a group of
newly founded department of practical science of McGill College. After graduating with the degree of bachelor of applied science in 1873 he took a position as a surveyor’s assistant for the Canadian
THOMPSON, DAVID, fur trader, explorer, surveyor, justice of the peace, businessman
assessor and surveyor of highways in 1799 and was appointed a commissioner of dry measures on 17 Oct. 1801. In order that they “might Keep good rule and order in their respective houses
appointed to the newly created position of post office surveyor, or inspector, stationed in Toronto and responsible for all of the territory west of Kingston
, Patriote, and civil servant; b. 12 March 1805 at Quebec, L.C., fourth son of Joseph Bouchette*, surveyor general of Lower Canada
surveyors’ societies, he would later add C.E. to his name. In the South African War he served with Roberts’ Light Horse in 1899 and then with the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, but, in contrast to his
surveyor’s fees, he never succeeded in obtaining them. Incensed at learning that these lots had been granted to the Martignys in spite of his efforts, he accused that family of collusion with the surveyor
KAIN, CONRAD (Konrad), mountain guide, surveyor, trapper, and farmer; b. 10 Aug. 1883 in Nasswald (Austria), eldest child of
in the North Sea for three years, in consequence of which he was selected to act as assistant surveyor on George Francis Lyon’s Arctic expedition of 1824. The expedition, which was to cross the
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John Miller attended school in both Cummertrees and Dalton parishes and was employed as a land surveyor before emigrating to Upper Canada in 1835. He stayed in Markham Township with his uncle George
many endeavours in Halifax, he again found himself entangled in disputes.
M’ALPINE (McAlpine), JOHN, office holder, surveyor, and
achievements place Owen among Britain’s greatest naval surveyors.
OWEN, WILLIAM FITZ WILLIAM, naval officer, surveyor, landowner
PALMER, HENRY SPENCER, army officer, military engineer, surveyor, and author; b. 30 April 1838 in Bangalore (India
tradition entered the Royal Navy on 15 June 1828 as a 1st class volunteer. He served in the Mediterranean in the mid 1830s and in 1835 met Colonel William Light, surveyor general of South Australia, who
ROBSON, JOSEPH, stonemason, surveyor, engineer, critic of the HBC; fl. 1733–63
Robinson*, Surveyor General Thomas Ridout*, and Joseph Wells*. He then installed Spragg
TIARKS, JOHANN LUDWIG (John Lewis), astronomer and surveyor; b. 10 May 1789 in Waddewarden (Federal Republic of Germany
TREMBLAY, PIERRE-ALEXIS, surveyor, politician, and journalist, commonly known as “Pitre” and familiarly as “Pitre à
surveyor general, David William Smith*, led the support of government-sponsored legislation in the assembly, including the 1793 bill which
a deputy surveyor, a member of the House of Assembly, and a prosperous farmer.
Samuel Wilmot was educated at Upper Canada College (1830–34). When