. Arriving in the Niagara peninsula early in June, Lorimier and about 300 Indians under the overall command of his brother-in-law Captain Dominique

determined to make an inappropriate marriage. She expressed disappointment when he failed to join his father’s law firm in 1895. She was initially troubled at his decision to enter politics – he was first

upon the love of Calvary, but more frequently upon the terrors of the law.” He shared with his fellow missionaries a strong antipathy to the antinomian outlook which the Methodists believed was

consecrated bishop of Kingston and coadjutor bishop of Ontario by Lewis in St George’s Cathedral, Kingston, on 1 November. Following the death of Lewis on 6 May 1901, he succeeded to the see

law, obtaining some formal training in both. Ambitious and impatient, he abandoned these endeavours, drifted into insurance work, and qualified as an accountant (in 1890–91 he would be president of the

led him to play a supervisory role in the maintenance of law and order in the Quebec region. In 1846 he was also given the responsibility of organizing the river police, in collaboration with certain

maintained law and order without any confrontation with strikers. In August 1905 the size of the constabulary for the whole colony was 89 men for a population of about 225,000 inhabitants

to the impact on women and children of divorce laws intended to favour men. The bitter separation of her own parents in the 1890s may have influenced her views. In 1909 McCully received a fellowship to

by organizing lectures on themes such as education, law, and women at work, addressing in particular the academic programs to which women had access, their legal status in the province of Quebec, and

. 27 Aug. 1837 in Queenston, Upper Canada, son of Gilbert McMicken* and Ann Theresa Duff; m. 1 Sept. 1859 Margaret Sarah

Brant [Thayendanegea*], first in the Indian manner and later, in the winter of 1779–80, according to English law. American captives reported that

, George Woodhouse Culverwell, together with merchant John H. Bauld, George’s father-in-law, incorporated the Oland family business by legislative charter as the Maritime Brewing and

establish a governorship over the island. But instead of appointing a “Person skill’d in the Laws,” as had been recommended, it chose Osborn and thus commenced a system of naval rulers which was to last until

streets, a common method of improvement before World War I, was often haphazardly administered, Pearce instigated the passage of a by-law that gave him the authority to say which varieties of trees should

for the formal surrender of the land had never taken place. In addition, he questioned the right of the governor and Council of Assiniboia to make any laws which affected the unsurrendered area until

another in a number of duels. Continuing his work as a journalist, during the rebellion Rambau also studied law, but he must have interrupted his studies

-law, Joseph Masson, protested non-payment of promissory notes in 1839 and 1840 and refused him any further

of the Laws of England,” the last in 60 volumes. His grandson Robert Hodgson*, who perused his papers, described him to Egerton

. Canadian directory of parl. (Johnson). Canadian Manufacturer (Toronto), 1 June 1888. Canadian men and women of the time (Morgan; 1898). Canadian textile directory

, he continued them at the Petit Séminaire de Québec from 1871 to 1877 and the faculty of law at the Université Laval, where he obtained an llb in 1880. Even before his course ended, he had accepted a