Biography of the Day

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

 

SANDERSON, JAMES FRANCIS  
23 Mar. 2014  

b. 23 March 1848 in Athabasca Landing (Athabasca, Alta)

 
ROY, GABRIELLE (baptized Marie-Rose-Emma-Gabrielle) (Carbotte)  
22 Mar. 2014  

b. 22 March 1909 in St Boniface (Winnipeg)

 
ROGERSON, JAMES JOHNSTONE  
21 Mar. 2014  

b. 21 March 1820 in Harbour Grace, Nfld

 
WAKEFIELD, EDWARD GIBBON  
20 Mar. 2014  

b. 20 March 1796 in London, England

 
MORIN, MARIE  
19 Mar. 2014  

b. 19 March 1649 at Quebec

 
COCKBURN, JAMES PATTISON  
18 Mar. 2014  

b. 18 March 1779 in New York City

 
HOWARD, LEONORA ANNETTA (King)  
17 Mar. 2014  

b. 17 March 1851 near Farmersville (Athens), Upper Canada

 
CARVELL, JEDEDIAH SLASON  
16 Mar. 2014  

b. 16 March 1832 in Newcastle, N.B.

 
BRILLANT, JEAN (baptized Jean-Baptiste-Arthur)  
15 Mar. 2014  

b. 15 March 1890 in Assemetquagan (Routhierville), Que.

 
ROBSON, JOHN  
14 Mar. 2014  

b. 14 March 1824 in Perth, Upper Canada

 
HOLMAN, ROBERT TINSON  
13 Mar. 2014  

b. 13 March 1833 in Saint John, N.B.

 
MACKENZIE (McKenzie, MacKenzie), WILLIAM LYON  
12 Mar. 2014  

b. 12 March 1795 at Springfield, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland