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Black, William (1770 - 1866)
President of the New Brunswick Asscmbly in 1831. Married a daughter of Christopher Billopp (q.v.). A member of the Legislative Council of New Brunswick and of the Executive Council. Resigned, 1843....Tiré de Burpee, Lawrence J., E...
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Coffin, William Foster (1808 - 1878)
Searcher :rharper eagle.ca (Ruth Harper) Born Bath England. Came to Quebec with his father, an army officer, 1813. Returned to England 1815, and until 1824 was a student at Eton. Came back to Canada 1830. Called to bar 1835 Took part in t...
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Allouez, Claude Jean (1622 - 1689)
Came to Quebec 1657. Left for the West 1665. Reached Lake Superior in .........Tiré de Burpee, Lawrence J., Encyclopedia of Canadian History , Makers of Canada Series, vol 12, 1927....
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Aube-Riviere, Francois Louis de Pourroy de l'
Appointed bishop of Quebec, Augllst 16th, 1739. Arrived at Quebec, August 12th, 1740, and died of fever on the twentieth of the same month....Tiré de Burpee, Lawrence J., Encyclopedia of Canadian History , Makers of Canada Series...
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Campbell, Sir Alexander (1822- 1892)
Studied law under John A Macdonald, with whom he latered formed a partnership, and called to the bar of Upper Canada 1843. Elected Lisgislative Council 1858; and speaker 1863. Commissionor of Crown Lands 1864-1866, A delegate to the Charlo...
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Campbell, Sir Colin (1776 - 1847)
Served in India 1801 - 1804; and afterwards in Denmark and the Peninsula; attached to Wellington's staff at the battle of Waterloo; promoted major general 1825; lieutentant governor of Nova Scotia 1834 - 1840. He managed to anaginze the po...
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Campbell, Sir William (1758 -1834)
Born in Scotland. Enlisted as a private in a Highland regiment; came to America during the Revolutionary War; took part in the battle of Yorktow, 1781; after his release determined to remain in America. Studied law and called to the bar of ...
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Allen, William
United Empire Loyalist. Son of Chief Justice Allen of Pennsylvania. Served under Howe in 1776 and raised Pennsylvania Loyalists which he commanded. He was a grantee of St. Johns, New Brunswick in 1783 and his American estate was conficate...
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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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Campbell, Frederick William
Lieutenant , 1st Battalion C.E.F. Victoria Cross. During the action at Givenchy June 15th 1915, he took two machine guns over the parapet, arrived at the German first line with one gun, and held his positionthere under heavy rife, machine...
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