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CRIPPS, ELEANOR ELIZA (Kennedy) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DAVIS, JOHN FREEMAN – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DAWSON, SAMUEL EDWARD – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DE SOLA, CLARENCE ISAAC – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DRUMMOND (Drumm), GEORGE EDWARD – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DesROCHES (Desroches), GILBERT – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

FINLAY, WILLIAM THOMAS – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GANONG, GILBERT WHITE – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GARNEAU, ÉDOUARD-BURROUGHS (baptized Pierre-François-Édouard-Burroughs) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GIBBS, MIFFLIN WISTAR – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GRANGER, FLAVIEN (Flavien-Joseph) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GRANT, THOMAS HUNTER – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GREENSHIELDS, EDWARD BLACK – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

HEDLEY, JAMES ALEXANDER – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

HENDERSON, ALEXANDER (1831-1913) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

HODGINS, JOHN GEORGE – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

JACKMAN, EDWARD MICHAEL – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

JAFFRAY, ROBERT – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

JOHNSON, LOUISA ANN (Brown; Bailey; Tillman) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

JOHNSON, WILLIAM – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

JONES (Melvin-Jones), Sir LYMAN MELVIN – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

JURY, ALFRED FREDMAN – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

LANGMUIR, JOHN WOODBURN – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

LAVALLÉE-SMITH, ALPHONSE (baptized Louis-Alphonse-Émile Smith) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

LE BLANC, ISIDORE – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

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