Digby McLaren

Digby McLaren

male, deceased (2004) (Canada)
Ulster-Scottish Canadian, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, Civil Servant, Geologist, Officer of the Order of Canada, University of Michigan…Irish Canadian, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Digby Johns McLaren Ph.D. FRSC (December 11, 1919 - December 8, 2004) was a Canadian geologist and palaeontologist. Born in Carrickfergus,...
Bobby Kerr

Bobby Kerr

male, deceased (1963)
Olympic athlete of Canada, Ontario athlete, Ulster-Scottish Canadian, Athlete at the 1904 Summer Olympics, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame…From Canada, Ulster-Scottish emigrants to Canada, Northern Irish, Competitor for Canada at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Robert "Bobby" Kerr (June 9, 1882 - May 12, 1963) was an Irish-Canadian sprinter. He won the gold medal in the 200 metres and the bronze medal in...
Whitey McDonald

Whitey McDonald

male, deceased (1956)
from Omagh, soccer defender, Ulster-Scottish Canadian, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, RANGERS, Ulster-Scottish emigrants to Canada…Northern Irish
Robert Logan "Whitey" McDonald (born 11 August 1902 in Omagh, County Tyrone - died 7 June, 1956 in Millport, Isle of Cumbrae, Ayrshire) was a...
John Hart

John Hart

male, deceased (1957)
Roman Catholic, Speaker of the British Columbia legislature, politician, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, premier, Canadian politician…Irish Canadian
John Hart (Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland March 31, 1879-April 7, 1957, Victoria, British Columbia) was premier of British Columbia, Canada, from...
Robert Hill Hanna

Robert Hill Hanna

male, deceased (1967)
Mourne Mountains, Ulster-Scottish Canadian, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, From Burnaby, Canadian Expeditionary Force, from County Down…Ulster-Scottish emigrants to Canada, Irish
Robert Hill Hanna(VC) (August 6, 1887 - June 15, 1967), was an Irish born recipient and likewise a naturalised immigrant Canadian recipient of the...
Arthur Oliver Wheeler

Arthur Oliver Wheeler

male, deceased (1945)
mount everest, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, topographical, Anglo-Irish Canadian, Surveyor, kilkenny…Irish Canadian, Alpine Club of Canada
Arthur Oliver Wheeler (May 1, 1860 - May 20, 1945) was the co-founder of the Alpine Club of Canada. Wheeler was born in Kilkenny, Ireland. He moved...

Peter Heenan

male, deceased (1948)
IrishimmigrantstoCanada, Ontario MPP, Labour Party of Canada, Legislative Assembly of Ontario, liberal party of canada, labour…Member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Liberal Party of Canada MP, Irish Canadian, Member of the 14th Ministry in Canada
Peter Heenan (February 19 1875 - May 12 1948) was a Canadian politician. Born in Tullaree, County Monaghan, Ireland, he was a locomotive engineer...
Frederick William Hall

Frederick William Hall

male, deceased (1915)
Anglo-Irish Canadian, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, British, naturalised, from County Kilkenny, Victoria Cross…Anglo-Irish emigrants to Canada, Irish
Frederick William Hall, VC (February 8, 1885 - April 24, 1915) was an Irish born recipient (by birth) and likewise a naturalised immigrant Canadian...
Michael James O'Rourke

Michael James O'Rourke

male, deceased (1957)
IrishimmigrantstoCanada, union flag, military medal, immigrant to Canada, Canadian Expeditionary Force, from County Limerick…Irish
Michael James O'Rourke VC, MM (March 19, 1878 - December 6, 1957), was born in Limerick and was by birth an Irish recipient, and by naturalisation...
Edmund de Wind

Edmund de Wind

male, deceased (1918)
Killed in action, IrishimmigrantstoCanada, Anglo-Irish Canadian, Non-commissioned Officer, Victoria Cross, First World War…The Royal Irish Rifles, Irish, Anglo-Irish emigrants to Canada
Edmund De Wind, VC (11 December 1883-21 March 1918) born Comber, County Down, Ireland was a Canadian (also considered Irish) recipient of the...