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Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck GCMG PC (Templemore 10 October 1819 – 29 November 1894 at Enniskerry), was the last Governor-General of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada...

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Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck GCMG PC (Templemore 10 October 1819 – 29 November 1894 at Enniskerry), was the last Governor-General of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada...

4/14/2024

Wikipedia Biographical Summary == Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet, KCB (16 February 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a British colonial administrator.He was born at Wiarton Place, near Maidstone, Kent, ...

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Wikipedia Biographical Summary == Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet, KCB (16 February 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a British colonial administrator.He was born at Wiarton Place, near Maidstone, Kent, ...

4/14/2024

Sir Adams George Archibald MP (1814 - 1892)

Sir Adams George Archibald, KCMG, PC (May 3, 1814 – December 14, 1892)was a Canadian lawyer and politician, and a Father of Confederation. He was based in Nova Scotia for most of his career, though he ...

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Sir Adams George Archibald MP (1814 - 1892)

Sir Adams George Archibald, KCMG, PC (May 3, 1814 – December 14, 1892)was a Canadian lawyer and politician, and a Father of Confederation. He was based in Nova Scotia for most of his career, though he ...

4/14/2024

Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir PC GCMG GCVO CH (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Cana...

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Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir PC GCMG GCVO CH (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Cana...

4/2/2023

Kathleen Livingstone MP (1919 - 1975)

"Kay"

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Lawrence Clarke MP (1832 - 1890)

Clarke (June 26, 1832 – October 5, 1890, Prince Albert, Northwest Territories) was the Chief Factor of the District of Saskatchewan for the Hudson's Bay Company. He resided at Fort Carlton in Canada. H...

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Lawrence Clarke MP (1832 - 1890)

Clarke (June 26, 1832 – October 5, 1890, Prince Albert, Northwest Territories) was the Chief Factor of the District of Saskatchewan for the Hudson's Bay Company. He resided at Fort Carlton in Canada. H...

1/7/2020

Laurel LoganAugust 4, 2008from Henry Steeves (May 20, 1814 - December 9, 1873) was a merchant, lumberman, politician and Father of Canadian Confederation.Born and raised in Hillsborough, New Brunswick,...

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Laurel LoganAugust 4, 2008from Henry Steeves (May 20, 1814 - December 9, 1873) was a merchant, lumberman, politician and Father of Canadian Confederation.Born and raised in Hillsborough, New Brunswick,...

3/30/2018

William Wilfred Campbell (1862 - 1918)

Wilfred Campbell (1 June ca. 1860 – 1 January 1918) was a Canadian poet. He is often classed as one of the country's Confederation Poets, a group that included fellow Canadians Charles G.D. Roberts, Bl...

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William Wilfred Campbell (1862 - 1918)

Wilfred Campbell (1 June ca. 1860 – 1 January 1918) was a Canadian poet. He is often classed as one of the country's Confederation Poets, a group that included fellow Canadians Charles G.D. Roberts, Bl...

7/28/2017

Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB ("The Saviour of Canada") MP (1769 - 1812)

"Hero of Upper Canada", "Saviour of Canada"

From 1797 Commander of 49th Foot. From 1810 Commander of all forces in Upper Canada with civil administrative powers. 16 Aug 1812 captured Detroit. In 1809 adopted Hercules Ellis's orphan. Commanded Br...

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Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB ("The Saviour of Canada") MP (1769 - 1812)

"Hero of Upper Canada", "Saviour of Canada"

From 1797 Commander of 49th Foot. From 1810 Commander of all forces in Upper Canada with civil administrative powers. 16 Aug 1812 captured Detroit. In 1809 adopted Hercules Ellis's orphan. Commanded Br...

6/26/2017

Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy : Jun 25 2017, 22:33:55 UTC -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

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Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy : Jun 25 2017, 22:33:55 UTC -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

6/25/2017

John Beverley Robinson MP (1821 - 1896)

Beverley Robinson (February 21, 1821 – June 19, 1896) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. He was mayor of Toronto and a provincial and federal member of parliament. He was the fifth Lieu...

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John Beverley Robinson MP (1821 - 1896)

Beverley Robinson (February 21, 1821 – June 19, 1896) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. He was mayor of Toronto and a provincial and federal member of parliament. He was the fifth Lieu...

6/25/2017

Notes * Affiliation politique : conservateur * Sources : Wikipedia Biography John George Diefenbaker PC, CH, QC (/ˈdiːfənˌbeɪkər/; September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was the 13th Prime Minister of C...

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Notes * Affiliation politique : conservateur * Sources : Wikipedia Biography John George Diefenbaker PC, CH, QC (/ˈdiːfənˌbeɪkər/; September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was the 13th Prime Minister of C...

5/31/2017

Notes * Affiliation politique : libéral * Sources : Wikipedia Biography Louis Stephen St. Laurent, PC, CC, QC (Saint-Laurent or St-Laurent in French, baptized Louis-Étienne St-Laurent), (1 February 188...

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Notes * Affiliation politique : libéral * Sources : Wikipedia Biography Louis Stephen St. Laurent, PC, CC, QC (Saint-Laurent or St-Laurent in French, baptized Louis-Étienne St-Laurent), (1 February 188...

5/31/2017

Notes * Affiliation politique : libéral * Sources : Wikipedia ==Biography==William Lyon Mackenzie King, PC, OM, CMG (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950), also commonly known as Mackenzie King, was the d...

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Notes * Affiliation politique : libéral * Sources : Wikipedia ==Biography==William Lyon Mackenzie King, PC, OM, CMG (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950), also commonly known as Mackenzie King, was the d...

5/31/2017

Joseph Emm Seagram MP (1841 - 1919)

Emm Seagram (April 15, 1841 – August 18, 1919) was a Canadian distillery founder, politician, philanthropist, and major owner of thoroughbred racehorses.==Biography=====Early life===Son of Octavius Aug...

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Joseph Emm Seagram MP (1841 - 1919)

Emm Seagram (April 15, 1841 – August 18, 1919) was a Canadian distillery founder, politician, philanthropist, and major owner of thoroughbred racehorses.==Biography=====Early life===Son of Octavius Aug...

5/28/2017

Percy Erskine Nobbs MP (1875 - 1964)

Immigration : 1902* Residence : Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1911** Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Jan 2 2016, 19:15:10 UTC

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Percy Erskine Nobbs MP (1875 - 1964)

Immigration : 1902* Residence : Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1911** Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Jan 2 2016, 19:15:10 UTC

5/21/2017

Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski (born March 5, 1813, died September 24, 1898) was a Polish-Canadian engineer. He participated in the 1830 November Upraising. and was an exiled officer following the upraisin...

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Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski (born March 5, 1813, died September 24, 1898) was a Polish-Canadian engineer. He participated in the 1830 November Upraising. and was an exiled officer following the upraisin...

5/19/2017

Sir Sandford Fleming MP (1827 - 1915)

Sir Sandford Fleming KCMG (January 7, 1827 – July 22, 1915) was a Scottish Canadian engineer and inventor. Born and raised in Scotland, he immigrated to colonial Canada at the age of 18. He promoted wo...

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Sir Sandford Fleming MP (1827 - 1915)

Sir Sandford Fleming KCMG (January 7, 1827 – July 22, 1915) was a Scottish Canadian engineer and inventor. Born and raised in Scotland, he immigrated to colonial Canada at the age of 18. He promoted wo...

4/23/2017

Robert Laird Borden, PC, GCMG, KC (June 26, 1854 – June 10, 1937) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the eighth Prime Minister of Canada from October 10, 1911 to July 10, 1920, and was ...

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Robert Laird Borden, PC, GCMG, KC (June 26, 1854 – June 10, 1937) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the eighth Prime Minister of Canada from October 10, 1911 to July 10, 1920, and was ...

4/22/2017

John Cabot MP (1450 - 1498)

Cabot (Italian: Giovanni Caboto, Venetian: Zuan Chabotto; c. 1450 – c. 1500) was a Venetian navigator and explorer whose 1497 discovery of the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII o...

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John Cabot MP (1450 - 1498)

Cabot (Italian: Giovanni Caboto, Venetian: Zuan Chabotto; c. 1450 – c. 1500) was a Venetian navigator and explorer whose 1497 discovery of the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII o...

4/8/2017