, researching ways in which to reorganize the museum, Abbott had visited various institutions in the United States. At Johns Hopkins University she met Dr William
Barrett’s legal costs, preferring a court decision to the prospect of disallowing the law, which would have had political consequences. On 28 Oct. 1891 the Supreme Court under chief justice Sir William
his business acumen to benefit its aspirations as well as his own interests. Before Social Credit came to power in 1935, Bell not only gave the movement and its leader, evangelist William
).
In 1870, after initially refusing, Bethune was persuaded by his father to accept the position of headmaster at Trinity College School, which had been founded in Weston (Toronto) by William Arthur
.
With this aim in mind, he contacted an eminent Montreal specialist who was a pioneer in lung surgery, Dr Edward William
Mountains, he wrote to friends about the promise of the region and the rich soils of Edmonton. He also preferred the weather. Bown had several well-known acquaintances in Calgary, including Frederick William
BOWSER, WILLIAM JOHN, lawyer and politician; b. 3 Dec. 1867 in Kingston (Rexton), N.B., son of William Bowser and Margaret
a branch railway line. Broadus and his family spent two winters in a rented house; then he, classics professor William Hardy Alexander, and their wives built well-insulated houses out in the country
Winnipeg (Gordon, Ironside, and Fares after 1897). Just before the turn of the century William Henry Fares and George Lane, both later partners of James Thomas Gordon and Robert
; m. 26 Dec. 1868 William Charles Redmond (d. 1930) in Alverstoke, England, and they had a daughter who died in infancy and a son who died in the First World War; d. 14 April
November 1889 Clinkskill, along with Frederick William Gordon Haultain* and
joined General Garnet Joseph Wolseley*’s expedition to rescue Major-General Charles George Gordon, who was besieged by Mahdist forces at
working conditions. The government called Gordon’s bluff by appointing William Ferdinand Alphonse
the case was heard, Décary married Marjorie Law Norris, from Kansas. On 27 Nov. 1935 judge Cecil Gordon Mackinnon ruled in favour of Décary, who was not yet, however, out of difficulty. On 26
instruction in a language other than English.
In May Fallon voiced his opposition to bilingual schools in a confidential interview with William John
, JOHN GERALD, pathologist, bacteriologist, public-health reformer and educator, and author; b. 9 Dec. 1882 in Drayton, Ont., eldest of the four children of William Fitzgerald, a
Flavelle and authors such as Charles William Gordon (Ralph
wealthy. In 1892 he was invited by a local Baptist, William Davies*, to take over management of his extensive meat-packing concern. Davies’s own
a student in Studholm Parish, he won a scholarship to attend the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, beating out future politician William