LOWE, JOHN, newspaperman, civil servant, and farm developer; b. 20 Feb. 1824 in Warrington (Cheshire
LINEHAM, JOHN, businessman and politician; b. 21 March 1857 in Mitchell, Upper Canada, son of Thomas Lineham
of the 1st Infantry Brigade, was assigned to capture the advance Blue and Brown lines. Despite fierce German resistance, the operation was crowned with success
LANGMUIR, JOHN WOODBURN, businessman, politician, and civil servant; b
LABATT, JOHN, businessman; b. 11 Dec. 1838 in Westminster Township
of 1812; m. first John F. Brown (d. in or before 1871); m. secondly 9 Jan. 1877 Alexander C. Bailey (d. 1886) in Halifax; m. there thirdly 4 Feb. 1911 George Washington
, Johnson was native by birth, her father being a Mohawk of the wolf clan. The great-granddaughter of Tekahionwake (Jacob Johnson), whose name she would later adopt, and the granddaughter of John “Smoke
Franciscan friary in Trois-Rivières. Wearing a wretched skimpy brown coat, fasting and sleeping on the ground, Father Frédéric went from parish to parish and from house to house, braving inclement weather, bad
wound, he gave his friend Jaffray a directorship in the Globe Printing Company. In 1882, two years after Brown’s unexpected death and the appointment of his brother, John Gordon, as managing editor
Oxford House (Man.), third child of John Isbister and Frances Sinclair; m. 1 Jan. 1859 Margaret Bear at “Nepowewin Station” (Nipawin, Sask.), and they had at least 16
, Guelph, and Aurora, Ont., respectively, searched their files for material. Particular thanks are extended to Jacquie Brown of the Huron County Pioneer Museum, Goderich, Ont., for thoroughly checking the
1892. Her column focused on recipes, household hints, and garden advice, but contained inspirational tales of career women and assertive wives and mothers as well. During John Stephen
Sept. 1835 in Paisley, Scotland, son of John Hart, a stationer and bookseller, and Jean Mason Semple; m. 16 Aug. 1872 Isabella Margaret
Harris’s extensive experience in illustration, John Gordon Brown, editor of the Toronto Globe, commissioned him to go to Lucan, Ont., where on 4 Feb. 1880 James
HANNA, WILLIAM JOHN, teacher, lawyer, politician, and office holder; b
with Weatherbe and Graham in 1874–78 and returned as a partner when John Sparrow David Thompson* went to the bench in 1882
. 10 May 1887 in Treeton, England, fourth child of Walter Goodwin, a coalminer, and Mary Ann Brown; bachelor; shot to death 27 July 1918 near Cumberland
anthropologist John Reed Swanton of the American Museum of Natural History in New York. For Swanton in 1901 Edenshaw made models of eight poles, two model houses (one of which had only the frame and interior post