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FAULKNER, MATILDA MOORE (Churchill) – Volume XV (1921-1930)

FAIRWEATHER, MARION (Stirling) – Volume XV (1921-1930)

ERASMUS, PETER – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

ENGLEHART, JACOB LEWIS – Volume XV (1921-1930)

EDWARDS, ANNA HARRIETTE (baptized Ann Harriet Emma) (Leonowens) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

EATON, TIMOTHY – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

EATON, Sir JOHN CRAIG – Volume XV (1921-1930)

DUVERNAY, LUDGER (baptized Joseph-Ludger) – Volume VIII (1851-1860)

DUNCAN, WILLIAM – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DUFRESNE, OSCAR (baptized Joseph-George-Évariste-Oscar Rivard-Dufresne) – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DUFRESNE, JACQUES – Volume XII (1891-1900)

DUCHARME, GUILLAUME-NARCISSE (baptized Vincent-Guillaume-Narcisse) – Volume XV (1921-1930)

DU VAL, FREDERIC BEAL – Volume XV (1921-1930)

DREVER, JEAN ANNE (Pinkham) – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DOW, JEAN ISABELLE (baptized Jane Isabella) – Volume XV (1921-1930)

DOUGLAS, THOMAS CLEMENT (known as Tommy Douglas) – Volume XXI (1981-1990)

DOUGALL, JOHN REDPATH – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DOOLITTLE, PERRY ERNEST – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DONEGANI, JOHN ANTHONY (baptized Jean-Antoine) – Volume IX (1861-1870)

DONALD, LOUISA ANNE (Thomson) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DOCTOR, MOSES – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DIXON, FREDERICK JOHN – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DICKSON, CHARLES REA – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

DE LAMARRE, ELZÉAR – Volume XV (1921-1930)

DAWSON, ARTHUR OSBORNE – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

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