| | | Wesley Morris is a film critic at "Boston Globe". Before that he wrote for the "San Francisco Examiner", and later at the "San Francisco... | | Dame Ellen Patricia MacArthur, DBE (born July 8, 1976) is an English sailor from Whatstandwell near Matlock in Derbyshire, now based in Cowes, on... | | Andrew Coyne is a Canadian journalist and columnist with the "National Post". He studied at the University of Toronto's University of Trinity... | | George Brown (November 29, 1818 - May 10, 1880) was a Scottish-born Canadian journalist, politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. A... | | James Wilson (March 15, 1763-1835) was the first maker of globes in the USA. Born in Londonderry, New Hampshire, Wilson farmed with his father and... | | Robert Cunningham (May 12 1836 - July 4, 1874) was a Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament. Cunningham was born in Stewarton, Scotland. He... | | Robert Harris was a Welsh-born Canadian painter most noted for his portrait of the Fathers of Confederation. Born in Ty'n-y-groes, Conwy, Wales, he... | | David Rumsey is a map collector and the founder of the David Rumsey Map Collection. He is also the president of Cartography Associates. Rumsey has... | | Sir Ernest Scott KB (21 June 1867 – 6 December 1939) was an Australian historian. Scott was born and educated in Northampton England and worked as... | | George Adams Sr (1773) was an English optician and scientific writer who was also well known as a maker of mathematical instruments and globes.... | |