Simpson*, George Simpson’s sister-in-law, married Duncan Finlayson in Bromley-by-Bow, Middlesex, on 10 Nov. 1838, in the presence of Simpson and McLoughlin. The marriage settlement provided
partners also had a ship built, the 251-ton Jenny-Lemelin, but on 1 April 1865 they ended their association.
In January 1868 Grant
after its establishment. Having finished his apprenticeship on 1 June 1833, he left for Halifax. Shortly after, he moved to Yarmouth, where at the age of only 18 he launched a newspaper to
, fair wages, the right of workers to unionize, freer trade, and public ownership of utilities. Like most west coast labour supporters, Maxwell argued passionately for laws that would restrict Asian
April 1868 Donald McEwen, and they had four children; d. 1 June 1920 in Brandon, Man.
After graduating from college, Jessie Turnbull
British troops. Previously, soldiers had enjoyed bedding, firewood, and the use of kitchen facilities in addition to their billets; now the magistrates, appealing to the letter of the law, forbade them
Cartier* reinstated him on 1 Feb. 1862 as lieutenant-colonel in the militia but on 6 September, after the Liberals had come to power, Archambeault was again relieved of his appointment. From
educated at Montreal Academical Institution and Collège Sainte-Marie and was called to the bar in 1855. A Roman Catholic, he had command of both English and French. He practised law in Montreal until 1858
Portland, claiming that he should succeed by seniority and citing his family’s patrons, one of whom was Portland’s brother-in-law. Portland appointed Uniacke attorney general on 9 September (the date on
garrison.
Noel first appears on a census list at the Tobique Indian Reserve in 1853, about the same time that Maine’s hunting laws started becoming more
Brinton and Max Müller of Oxford.
Hale neither sought nor attained a major university appointment, but turned instead to the study of law. Following the
roads intersected, and in the late 1830s Macaulay moved into the subdivision to occupy Elmsley Villa, the former residence of his brother-in-law, John
), 1926: 295–309. AO, F 2 (Edward Blake family fonds). LAC, R10811-0-X; R11163-0-1. Law Soc. of Upper Can. Arch. (Toronto), 1-5-1-2 (Convocation fonds, common, barristers’ and benchers rolls
since it was her Christian duty to give “one fifth of any income to charity.” In 1910, as a member of the Local Council of Women in Vancouver and the convenor of its committee of laws, she helped prepare
the law, had enjoyed considerable autonomy.
In 1907 the provincial legislature passed a new act guaranteeing the medical faculties of Laval, Montreal
the blocks (in 1803 the legislature passed a bill authorizing the lieutenant governor to license him to practise law). He handled the 1803 purchase by Pennsylvania Mennonites of land in block 2 [see
Hall No.1 (1907–8). In addition, he provided plans for a tar-paper factory at Elmwood (Winnipeg) for Merrick, Anderson and Company (1908), the Avenue Theatre (1910–11) in Winnipeg, and a number of
barrister in Trinity term 1797. He was a founding member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and succeeded Robert Isaac Dey
employees. All of these expenditures the government refused to sanction since, as the inspector general’s office repeatedly pointed out to him, there was no provision for them under the law. On 5 April
the firm of Johnston and Purss ran a distillery with Henry Taylor, who was Johnston’s brother-in-law and a distiller. The business, which occupied a two-storey house on Rue Champlain, was a fairly large