Peter Warren

Peter Warren

male, deceased (1752)
Knight Companion of the Order of the Bath, Leeward Islands, Royal Navy officer, Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath, British, captain…Canadianhistoricalfigure
Sir Peter Warren, KB (1703 or 1704 - 29 July 1752) was a British naval officer from Ireland who commanded the naval forces in the attack on...
William Cornelius van Horne

William Cornelius van Horne

male, deceased (1915)
Unitarian, Canadian Business Hall of Fame, From Joliet, Illinois, railway, Empress, Canadian…Canadianhistoricalfigure, canadian pacific railway
Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, KCMG (February 3, 1843 - September 11, 1915) was a pioneering North American railway executive. Born in Chelsea,...
William Fairfield

William Fairfield

male, deceased (1816)
from Vermont, bath, benjamin, Canadianhistoricalfigure, kingston, addington
William Fairfield (ca 1769 - February 6 1816) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Pawlet, Vermont in 1769 or...
John Charlton

John Charlton

male, deceased (1910)
member of parliament, newcastle upon tyne, Canadian, Canadianhistoricalfigure, From Ontario, member of the Canadian House of Commons…Canadian House of Commons, Pre-Confederation Canadian business person
John Charlton (February 3, 1829 - 11 February 1910) Canadian Member of Parliament and businessman. Born in Garbatisville, New York he was the...
John Gable

John Gable

male, deceased (1824)
Fur trader, Canadian, Jesuit, Canadianhistoricalfigure, south bend, northwest territory
John "Jean" Robert Gable(12 May 1754 - 22 December 1824) is known for his exploits as a fur trader in the Northwest Territory. Monsieur Gable was...
Margaret Ridley Charlton

Margaret Ridley Charlton

female, deceased (1931)
librarian, Canadian, mcgill university, Canadianhistoricalfigure, American Library Association, Medical Library Association
Margaret Charlton was a pioneering medical librarian who was instrumental in founding the Association of Medical Librarians - which became the...
Claude-Thomas Dupuy

Claude-Thomas Dupuy

male, deceased (1738)
Settler of Canada, Canadianhistoricalfigure, From Paris, New France, Intendant of New France, Michel Bégon de la Picardière
Claude-Thomas Dupuy was from Paris, France, where he followed the family's path of upward mobility and prepared himself for a career in law. His...

Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan

male, deceased (1880)
Canadianhistoricalfigure, county cork, State of New York, Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, Lower Canada Rebellion, Quebec journalist
Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, (probably 27 February 1797 - 29 May, 1880) was a doctor and journalist. Born in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland, he studied...

James McDougall

male
Explorer of British Columbia, Parsnip River, Nechako River, John Stuart, First Nation, Rocky Mountains…Canadianhistoricalfigure
James McDougall was a nineteenth century fur trader and explorer, who is remembered for his participation in opening up present-day British...

Roland Groome

male, deceased (1935)
World War I, aviator, Canadian, aircraft, avro, Canadianhistoricalfigure
Roland Groome (1890s England - 20 September 1935) was a Canadian aviator from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Groome, who had served with the Royal...