Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

MACLEAN, WILLIAM FINDLAY

10 Aug. 2020

b. 10 Aug. 1854 in Ancaster, Upper Canada

CAREY, ELIZABETH (Murray)

9 Aug. 2020

d. 9 Aug. 1920 in Dartmouth, N.S.

8 Aug. 2020

d. in Toronto 8 Aug. 1910

SWAN, ANNA HAINING (Bates)

7 Aug. 2020

b. 7 Aug. 1846 at Mill Brook, N.S.

HORTON, EDWARD ELIJAH

6 Aug. 2020

b. 6 Aug. 1847 on Wolfe Island, Upper Canada

MEIGHEN, ARTHUR

5 Aug. 2020

d. 5 Aug. 1960 in Toronto

4 Aug. 2020

b. 4 Aug. 1921 in Montreal

3 Aug. 2020

b. 3 Aug. 1841 at Ecclesfield (South Yorkshire), England

2 Aug. 2020

b. 2 Aug. 1780 in Maskinongé, diocese of Trois-Rivières, Quebec

1 Aug. 2020

d. 1 Aug. 1866 at Montreal

31 July 2020

d. 31 July 1796 in Quebec City

McCHESNEY, SARAH (Hayward)

30 July 2020

d. 30 July 1901 in Victoria

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