England and inspected Canadian troops on the front lines with Prime Minister Sir Robert Laird Borden* and the minister of the overseas

*. They became friends, with a common love of politics and literature. In June 1887 Edward Blake* gave up the Liberal leadership and Willison

member of Prince Edward Island’s first responsible, and reform, government. James had been born in Garryhinch, in the town of Portarlington (Republic of Ireland), and had come to the Island in 1834 to

modern business practice. Also during his Toronto stint Walker produced for McMaster (now a senator) and federal opposition leader Edward

successful, he returned to England in 1860 to marry Elizabeth Eilbeck and then brought his wife to Prince Edward Island. News of the gold discoveries in the Cariboo district of British Columbia soon caught his

the work: monument to King Edward VII (Quebec, 1911); Provincial politics: speeches of Hon. A. Turgeon, minister of Lands and Forests, delivered at St

Townshend*, an early collector of customs in Prince Edward Island. His father served as rector of Christ Church, Amherst, for over 60 years, and through his mother, a daughter of

letter to his uncle Robert Tait in 1905, “[Teit] is the real old original and proper way of spelling the name.” In Spences Bridge, Teit clerked at his

attendant, or non-resident, physician, a position he had actively pursued. In a letter dated 21 Dec. 1893 to Newfoundland’s colonial secretary, Robert

 Wolseley*. From the 1890s onwards, Stephen delegated management of most of his investments in Canada to his brother-in-law Robert Meighen* and

Dawson*; Robert Bell*] was partially reoriented from a largely scientific entity to a body expected to locate mineral deposits and

until the time of his death, having followed the advice he gave on his deathbed to his successor, Edward Wentworth

1898. He became leader of the opposition after the election of 1894, largely in consequence of Robert Beaven*’s failure to win re-election

, London, Wolverhampton, and Cork. He also supervised the erection of the great arch of Canadian grain in Whitehall for the coronation of Edward VII in 1902. The following year, on 5 January

.” In October, because of a shortage of surgeons at the Hospital for Sick Children, President Sir Robert Alexander

one up in Quebec as soon as possible after returning home. Steeped in the theories of two Germans, Hermann Brehmer and Peter Dettweiler, and an American, Edward Livingston Trudeau, as to the therapeutic

Robert Gillespie Reid* and Harriet Duff; m. 19 March 1894 Minnie Cormack in Kingston, Ont., and they had four sons and one

* in 1900 and Robert Laird Borden* in 1904 and 1908, Doc Reid, as he was known, joined the small group of malcontents who challenged

campaign and squashed the scheme; Pugsley failed even to get nominated. Then, early in 1907 Laurier dismissed Henry Robert

William Price, Henry Edward Price, Robert Ritchie, Gustavus George Stuart, and Andrew Thomson*, all from Quebec City, Edward George Price and Ion