Darlington Township, Upper Canada, son of William Edward Coldwell and Mary Robson, both originally from Yorkshire, England; m. Annie Anderson of

adviser to Sir Robert Laird Borden*, whose government appointed him in 1917 to the Board of Grain Supervisors of Canada. Headed by Robert

 April 1862 in Penkridge, England, youngest son of Edward Thomas Chambers and Louisa Percy Davies; m

*, and Robert Bond assumed the leadership of the defeated Liberals in the assembly. The following year

Laurier* was defeated in 1911, Carvell was a minor figure in Liberal affairs in Ottawa. Henry Robert

 Jan. 1921 at Quebec. The great-grandson of Edward

Rome, where together they spent eight months making the most of the connections they had built up over the years with Father Brichet, Monsignor Zitelli, Bishop Ignazio Persico, and Edward Henry Cardinal

BURKE, ALFRED EDWARD, Roman Catholic priest, church society administrator, editor, and army chaplain; b. 8

. Sometime after the demise of his newspaper, Buote who had long been interested in fox ranching, then at the height of its development [see Robert Trenholm

. In October he enrolled at the Académie Julian, studying with Jules-Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Boulanger. Newly committed to painting, he continued at Julian’s until 1880 with Tony Robert-Fleury and

administrative skills made him far more useful than did his lacklustre oratorical ability. During World War I he ably served Albert Edward

public tastes, Briggs provided opportunities for Canadian authors, offering them encouraging editors such as Edward Samuel

BRETT, ROBERT

BORLAND, ROBERT, businessman and miner; b. 28 Aug. 1839 near Bowmanville, Upper Canada, son of Hiram Borland and Ann Frank; m. 23 Feb

additional capital. In 1867, with the backing of the Bank of British North America and on the advice of his cousin Robert R. Booth of Pembroke, he bought the valuable pineries on the Madawaska River

ROBERT, politician and country gentleman; b. 25 Feb. 1857 in St

Company Limited in Saint-Henri with butchers Edward Charters, William Morgan, and Robert Nicholson, leather manufacturer Pierre Claude, soap and oil maker William Strachan, and cattle dealer Robert J

. In 1867 tragedy struck the family, now in London, when Aleck’s younger brother, Edward Charles, died of tuberculosis. That same year his father published his landmark treatise, Visible speech: the

, he formed a partnership with Edward Corrigan Emery. Beck’s strength lay in litigation, but as was common in the profession his firm also handled mortgage moneys and worked with real-estate agents, in

1914 their prize-winning horses Melrose, Sir Edward, and Sir