Biography of the Day

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

 

McCORD, THOMAS  
McCORD, THOMAS  
5 Dec. 2022  

d. 5 Dec. 1824 in Montreal

 
ANCTIL, JEANNE (baptized Marie-Jeanne-Antoinette)  
ANCTIL, JEANNE (baptized Marie-Jeanne-Antoinette)  
4 Dec. 2022  

d. unmarried 4 Dec. 1926 in Montreal

 
BRYDEN, JOHN  
BRYDEN, JOHN  
3 Dec. 2022  

b. 3 Dec. 1833 in Dalzellyie, Kirkoswald parish, Scotland

 
STEVENSON, FREDERICK JOSEPH  
STEVENSON, FREDERICK JOSEPH  
2 Dec. 2022  

b. 2 Dec. 1896 in Parry Sound, Ont.

 
CAVEN, WILLIAM  
CAVEN, WILLIAM  
1 Dec. 2022  

d. 1 Dec. 1904 in Toronto

 
DAVID, DAVID  
DAVID, DAVID  
30 Nov. 2022  

d. 30 Nov. 1824 in Montreal

 
LARUE, PRAXÈDE (baptized François-Xavier-Praxède)  
LARUE, PRAXÈDE (baptized François-Xavier-Praxède)  
29 Nov. 2022  

d. 29 Nov. 1902 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec

 
McKEAN, GEORGE BURDON  
McKEAN, GEORGE BURDON  
28 Nov. 2022  

d. 28 Nov. 1926 in Potters Bar, England

 
JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE  
JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE  
27 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
EDENSHAW, CHARLES (Da•aӿiigang (Dahɨégɨn, Tahayghen, Takayren), Skɨl’wxan jas, N∂ngkwigetklaīs; Eda’nsa (Itɨnsaw, Edensaw, Ee-din-suh, Idansu, Idinsaw))  
EDENSHAW, CHARLES (Da•aӿiigang (Dahɨégɨn, Tahayghen, Takayren), Skɨl’wxan jas, N∂ngkwigetklaīs; Eda’nsa (Itɨnsaw, Edensaw, Ee-din-suh, Idansu, Idinsaw))  
26 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)  
MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)  
25 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
FRISSELL, LEWIS VARICK  
FRISSELL, LEWIS VARICK  
24 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022