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  Barclay, Thomas (1753-1830)
Born in New York. A graduate of Columbia College. and studied law under John Jay. In 1777 served in the British army during the American Revolution, and in 1777 became major. At the end of the war moved to Nova Scotia, entered the House of ...
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Barker, William George (1894- )
Went overseas with 1st C.M. Rifles, 1915. Transferred to Royal Air Force same year. Offi- cially credited with fifty-two enemy machilles. Decorated with Victoria Cross, D.S.O. with one Bar, Military Cross with two Bars, Italian Silver Meda...
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Barkley, Charles William (1759-1832)
Served in the East India Company; sailed on a trading voyage for sea-otter skins to the North West Coast, 1787. Brought his bride with him, the first white woman on the North-West Coast. Discovered and named Juan de Fuca Strait the same yea...
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Barre, Isaac (1726-1802)
Born in Ireland. Served under Wolfe against Rochefort in 1757, and at Quebec in 1759, being at Wolfe's side when he fell. Entered Parliament, 1761, and a member until 1790. In 1763-1764 adjutant-general and governor of Stirling; in 1764-176...
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Barron, Colin
Corporal, 3rd Battalion, C. E. F. Awarded the Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery at Passchendaele Ridge, November 6th, 1917. He rushed enemy machine guns single-handed, killed four of the crew and captured the remainder. Then turned one...
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Barthe, Joseph Guillaume (1818-1893)
Took part in the Rebellion of 1837-1838. Afterwards became editor of L'Avenir du Canada rember for Yamaska. in Canadian Assembly, 1811-1844....Tiré de Burpee, Lawrence J., Encyclopedia of Canadian History , Makers of Canada Serie...
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Bathurst, Henry, third Earl (1762-1834)
Succeeded to the title.1794. Entered Parliament, 1793; president of the board of trade, 1807; foreign secretary, 1809; and secretary for war and the colonies, 1812. Directed Britain's colonial policy during the important administrations of ...
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Bayfield, Henry Wolsey (1795-1885)
Born in Hull, England. Entered the navy, 1806. Had a distinguished career in the navy, and served in Canadian waters, 1814. Subsequently assisted in the survey of the Upper St. Lawrence, and appointed Admiralty surveyor, 1817. During his te...
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Baynes, Edward
Born in England. Served in the West Indies, at thc Cape, in the East Indies, and in Malta. From 1794 to 1806 aide-de-camp to Sir James Craig, and in 1807 adjutant-general of the forces in Canada. In the War of 1812 served on the Niagara fro...
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Beauharnois, Charles, Marquis de (1670-1749)
Entered French navy, 1686, and rose to the rank of admiral in 1748. In 1726 appointed governor of New France, which position he held until 1747. Took a deep interest in Western exploration, and was a firm friend of La Verendrye. Reputed to ...
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