Biography of the Day

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

 

MOUNTCASTLE, CLARA H. (Caris Sima)  
24 May 2014  

d. 24 May 1908 in Clinton, Upper Canada

 
MERRILL, FLORA MacDONALD (Denison)  
23 May 2014  

d. 23 May 1921 in Toronto

 
WALSH, JAMES MORROW  
22 May 2014  

b. 22 May 1840 in Prescott, Upper Canada

 
DÉZIEL, JOSEPH-DAVID  
21 May 2014  

b. 21 May 1806 at Saint-Joseph in Maskinongé, Lower Canada

 
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE  
20 May 2014  

d. 20 May 1873 in London, Eng.

 
DUMONT, GABRIEL  
19 May 2014  

d. 19 May 1906 in Bellevue (St-Isidore-de-Bellevue), Sask.

 
POPE, JAMES COLLEDGE  
18 May 2014  

d. 18 May 1885 in Summerside, P.E.I.

 
LANDRY, VALENTIN (Valentin-A., Valentin Augustus)  
17 May 2014  

d. 17 May 1919 in Moncton, N.B.

 
SOUMANDE, LOUISE, <em>dite</em> de Saint-Augustin  
16 May 2014  

b. 16 May 1664 at Quebec

 
HART, EZEKIEL (Ezechiel)  
15 May 2014  

b. 15 May 1770 in Trois-Rivières, Que.

 
DOBBS, HARRIET (Cartwright)  
14 May 2014  

d. 14 May 1887 at Portsmouth (now part of Kingston)

 
CAMERON, AGNES DEANS  
13 May 2014  

d. in Victoria unmarried 13 May 1912