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GRANDIN, VITAL-JUSTIN
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BUADE, LOUIS DE, Comte de FRONTENAC et de PALLUAU
RYERSON, EGERTON
POPE, WILLIAM HENRY
ROGERS, ROBERT
LACOMBE, ALBERT
MACDONALD, Sir JOHN ALEXANDER
HÉBERT, LOUIS
PEGUIS
MOWAT, Sir OLIVER
SMITH, DONALD ALEXANDER, 1st Baron STRATHCONA and MOUNT ROYAL
VAN HORNE, Sir WILLIAM CORNELIUS
MEMBERTOU (baptized Henri)
PĪTIKWAHANAPIWĪYIN (Poundmaker)
FOX, TERRANCE STANLEY (Terry Fox)
CAMPBELL, Sir ALEXANDER
WILSON, EDWARD ARTHUR (Brother XII; The Brother, XII; Brother Twelve; Amiel de Valdes)
HENDERSON, ALEXANDER (1831-1913)
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New Biography FAUTEUX, ÆGIDIUS (baptized Oscar-Egidius)
Minor Correction O’CONNOR, DENIS
New Biography BETHUNE, CHARLES JAMES STEWART
Minor Correction MOODIE, JOHN WEDDERBURN DUNBAR
New Biography DUPUIS, JOSEPH-NARCISSE (baptized Narcisse)
Minor Correction BARTHÉLEMY, MICHEL
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