Conservatives for militia appointments. His battle with Samuel Hughes, a Conservative mp

HUGHES, Sir SAMUEL, teacher, militia officer, newspaper proprietor, and politician; b. 8

 John’s, son of Hugh William Hoyles* and Jean Liddell; m. 27 Nov

 Hugh Allan*], he recruited new settlers, especially from the war

Conservative victory in the federal election of 1911 gave Gwatkin a new political master, Colonel Samuel Hughes, a

colonel by Samuel Hughes, minister of militia and defence, and he served on the cadet committee of the adjutant

Hughes* and William Houston*, he formed a small band

conference. He was a relentless critic of Macdonald’s Conservative government and, after 1878, the provincial Conservative administrations of Simon Hugh

damning critics of Robert Laird Borden*’s government. A favourite target was the minister of militia and defence, Samuel

 Samuel Hughes and the Reverend Richard Henry Steacy, the

Duhamel, and then to his successor, Charles Hugh Gauthier

and finance a 50-man machine-gun company, a contribution for which he would be awarded the honorary rank of lieutenant-colonel by the minister of militia and defence, Samuel

the minister of militia and defence, Major-General Samuel Hughes

. London was one of the first major centres where the leaf grown in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin entered the dominion, and it was there and in Montreal [see Samuel

included on a list of potential commanders of the division being mobilized at Valcartier, Que. If Colonel Samuel Hughes

John Norquay*, Aikins had not played a public role in politics. In 1900 he was asked by Premier Hugh John