Clifford Sifton

Clifford Sifton

male, deceased (1929)
Manitoba lawyer, Victoria College, From Manitoba, Canadian, ukrainian, laurier…Canadianhistoricalfigure, Canadian Business Hall of Fame, Ukrainian Canadian, member of the Canadian House of Commons
Sir Clifford Sifton, PC (March 10, 1861 - April 17, 1929) was a Canadian politician best known for being Minister of the Interior under Sir Wilfrid...
Denis-Benjamin Papineau

Denis-Benjamin Papineau

male, deceased (1854)
Canadianhistoricalfigure, Premier of the Province of Canada, Papineau family, Petit Séminaire de Québec, seigneurial system of New France, seigneur
Denis-Benjamin Papineau was Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada for Canada East from 1846 to 1848 with William Henry Draper and Henry...
Jeanne Mance

Jeanne Mance

female, deceased (1673)
Settler of Canada, New France, hospital, Canadianhistoricalfigure, Langres, Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
Jeanne Mance was a French settler in Montreal. She was born in Langres, in eastern France. From the very beginning, Jeanne believed that God...
Isobel Gunn

Isobel Gunn

female, deceased (1861)
Canadian, Western Canada, Canadianhistoricalfigure, european, Fur trader, passing
Isobel (Isabel or Isabella) Gunn (c. 1780? - 7 November 1861), also known as John Fubbister or Mary Fubbister, was a Scottish labourer employed by...
Archibald Campbell

Archibald Campbell

male, deceased (1862)
Canadian, Business Person, john, war of 1812, notary, Civil Law Notary…Canadianhistoricalfigure, Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
Archibald Campbell was a seigneur and notary in Lower Canada. Campbell was born in the town of Quebec in 1790, the son of merchant Archibald...
Jacques Vieau

Jacques Vieau

male, deceased (1852)
American, Canadian American, Canadian, Kewaunee, Sheboygan, Menomonee River Valley, Milwaukee…Canadianhistoricalfigure
Jacques Vieau (or Vieaux) (May 5, 1757 - July 1, 1852) was a French-Canadian fur trader and first permanent white settler in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
James Douglas

James Douglas

male, deceased (1877)
vancouver island, colonial Governor, Pre-Confederation British Columbia, kcb, Fur trader, Order of the Bath…Canadianhistoricalfigure
Sir James Douglas, KCB, (August 15, 1803 – August 2 1877), was an employee and officer of the Hudson's Bay Company and a British colonial go...
James Cross

James Cross

male, 88 years old
terrorist, James Richard Cross, Front de Libération du Québec, October Crisis, Order of St Michael and St George, British Military…Canadianhistoricalfigure
James Richard Cross, CMG (born September 29 1921 in Ireland) was a British diplomat in Canada who was kidnapped by the Front de libération du Q...
Robert Thorpe

Robert Thorpe

male, deceased (1836)
York, French, dundas, Canadian, sierra leone, Canadianhistoricalfigure
Robert Thorpe ("c." 1764 - May 11 1836) was a judge and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Dublin, Ireland around 1764. He graduated...
Alexis Lapointe

Alexis Lapointe

male, deceased (1924)
Canadian sportspeople, Québécois, long-distance runner, Canadianhistoricalfigure, from Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Alexis le Trotteur
Alexis Lapointe, known as Alexis le Trotteur (June 4, 1860 - January 12, 1924) was a Quebec athlete in the early 20th century who has become a...