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  Begon, Michel, Sieur de la Picardiere (1674-1747)
Filled the office of inspector-general of marines in France, 1707-1710. 'In the latter year appointed intendant of Canada, but did not arrive im Quebec until 1712. Returned to France, 1726, and for some years acted as intendant of justice ...
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Belcher, Sir Edward (1799-1877)
Entered thenavy in 1812. From 1836 to 1842 he was engaged in exploring the western coast of America. Sent out in 1852 as commander of the expedition in search of Sir John Franklin. Between that year and 1854 Melville Island was examined a...
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Belcher, Jonathan (1711-1776)
Second son of Governor Belcher of Massachusetts. Educated at Harvard University, Cambridge, and in England; called to the English bar. Appointed chiefjustice of Nova Scotia, 1754. President of the Council of Nova Scotia and administrator ...
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Bell, Alexander Graham- (1847-1922)
Born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Educated at Edinburgh University and London University; came to Canada in 1870. Professor of physiology in Boston University, 1872. Patented his invention of the telephone, 1876; and also invented the photophon...
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Belleau, Sir Narcisse (1808-1894)
Born in the city of Quebec and educated there. In 1852 a member of the Legislative Council, and in 1857-1862 Speaker. Mayor of Qnebec, 1860, when King Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales , visited Canada, and knighted on the occasion. In 1862 ...
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Bellew, Edward Donald
Captain, 7th Battalion, C.E.F. Awarded the Victoria Cross for most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty. At Keerselaere, in the Ypres Salient, April 24th, 1915, he held up the enemy's attack with a machine-gun. When his ammunition fail...
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Bell-Smith, Frederic Marlett (1846-1923)
Born in London, England. Educated there, and came to Canada, 1866. Founder and first president of the Canadian Society of Artists, Montreal, 1867; director of Alma College, 1881; member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Artists, 1888; direc...
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Belmont, Francois Vachon de (1645-1732)
Came to Canada from France in 1680, and joined the Seminary of St. Sulpice at Montreal, of which he was superior, 1698-1732. Left a History of Canada, which was published in the first series of Historical Documents of the Literary and Hist...
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Bering, Vitus (1681-1741)
Born at Horsens, Denmark. Joined the Russian navy in 1704; and in 1725 sent by Peter the Great to explore the waters east of Kamchatka and examine the American coast. After a three-years' journey overland, reached the eastern shore of Sib...
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Berkeley, George Cranfield (1753-1818)
Entered the navy, 1766; companied Cook in survey of coast of Newfoundland and Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1766-1769; and was on the Victory at Ushant, 1778. In 1786 surveyor-general of ordnance, 1786; and vice-admiral on the Halifax station, 1...
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