| |  | Jacques Cartier (December 31, 1491 - September 1 1557) was a French navigator who first explored and described the Gulf of St-Lawrence and the... |  | Captain James Cook FRS RN (27 October 1728 (O.S.) – 14 February 1779) was an English explorer, navigator and cartographer. Ultimately rising to th... |  | William Howe Mulcaster (1786 - 1837) was an officer in the British Royal Navy, who played a distinguished part in the Anglo-American War of 1812.... |  | Lieutenant-Colonel John By (probably 7 August 1779 - 1 February 1836) was an English military engineer, best remembered for supervising the... | | | John Young (ca 1759 - September 14 1819) was a seigneur, businessman, judge and political figure in Lower Canada. He may have been born in Scotland... |  | Joseph Wanton Morrison (4 May, 1783 - 15 February 1826) was a British soldier, best known for commanding the British troops at the Battle of... |  | Henry George Kendall (January 1874 - November 29, 1965) was an English sea captain. Captain Henry Kendall began his career in sailing ships in 1888... |  | George Richard John MacDonnell, August 15, 1780 - May 16, 1870, commonly known as "Red George", was a British Army officer, who played a... |  | Benjamin Forsyth was an American officer of Rifle troops in the War of 1812 between Britain and America. Originally from Stokes County, North... | | | Monique Vézina, PC (born July 13 1935) is a former Canadian politician. She now works with a Non-governmental organization in the field of i... | |
