The People Directory



People

Archaeology

David Boyle 1842-1911
Andrew Frederick Hunter 1863-1940
William J. Wintemberg 1876-1941

Architecture

Joseph Connolly 1840-1904
Frederic W. Cumberland 1820-1881

The Arts

Walter Seymour Allward, R.C.A. 1876-1955
William Blair Bruce 1859-1906
Franklin Carmichael 1890-1945
Mazo de la Roche 1879-1961
Merrill Denison 1893-1975
Marie Dressler 1868-1934
Sara Jeannette Duncan 1861-1922
John Wycliffe Lowes Forster 1850-1938
Daniel Fowler 1810-1894
James Llewellyn Frise
Lawren Harris 1885-1970
Robert Holmes 1861-1930
C.W. Jefferys 1869-1951
Edward Johnson 1878-1959
Franz Johnston 1888-1949
J.D. Kelly 1862-1958
Stephen Butler Leacock 1869-1944
J.E.H. MacDonald 1873-1932
Wilson Pugsley MacDonald (1880-1967)
John McLean 1799-1890
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Susanna Moodie 1803-1885
Sir Gilbert Parker 1862-1932
Mary Pickford
Dr. Lorne Pierce 1890-1961
William Pope 1811-1902
Major John Richardson 1796-1852
Charles Sangster 1822-1893
Charlotte Schreiber 1834-1922
Joseph Medlicott Scriven 1819-1886
Ernest Thompson Seton 1860-1946
Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe 1766-1850
Thomas and Frances Stewart
Colonel Samuel Strickland 1804-1867
Horatio George Summers 1865-1941
Catharine Parr Traill 1802-1899
Frederick Arthur Verner 1836-1928

Aviation

Eileen Vollick 1908-1968

Civic Leader

R. Thomas Orr 1870-1957

Construction

Lieutenant-Colonel John By, R.E.
'King' Capron 1796-1872
George Chaffey 1848-1932
Thomas Curtis Clarke 1827-1901
Sir Sandford Fleming 1827-1915
Sir Casimir S. Gzowski 1813-1898
George Laidlaw 1828-1889
Henry Langley 1836-1907
Sir William Mackenzie 1849-1923
Thomas Baker McQuesten 1882-1948
Louis Shickluna 1808-1880
John Thomson 1837-1920

Education

Janet Carnochan 1839-1926
Samuel Thomas Greene 1843-1890
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless 1857-1910
Harold Adams Innis 1894-1952
Reverend Adolphus Egerton Ryerson 1803-1882
Sir Daniel Wilson 1816-1892

Entrepreneurship

Lieutenant-Colonel Edwin Albert Baker 1893-1968
Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty 1877-1943
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Whiteside Boyle, D.S.O. 1867-1923
John R. Barber and the Credit River Dynamo
Narcisse M. Cantin 1870-1940
Timothy Eaton 1834-1907
Donald Allerton Johnston 1874-1957
David Allanson Jones 1836-1910
J.L. Kraft 1874-1953
Robert Alexander Laidlaw 1886-1976
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Robert McCullough 1865-1947
Robert McLaughlin 1836-1921
R.S. 'Sam' McLaughlin, C.C., 1871-1972
William Hamilton Merritt 1793-1862
William Weller 1788-1863
Thomas 'Carbide' Willson 1860-1915
Letitia Youmans 1827-1896

Ethnology

Horatio Emmons Hale 1817-1896

Exploration

Champlain's War Party 1615
René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle at Cataracoui
La Salle at the Head of Lake

First Nations

Ahyouwaeghs * John Brant 1794-1832
Molly Brant
E. Pauline Johnson 1861-1913
Cogwagee * Tom Longboat 1886-1949
Oronhyatekha 1841-1907
Chief William Yellowhead

Invention

James Paris Lee 1831-1904

The Law

William Dummer Powell 1755-1834

Law Enforcement

Major James Morrow Walsh 1840-1905

Medicine

Elizabeth Rabb Beatty 1856-1939
Richard Maurice Bucke, M.D. 1837-1902
William Edward Gallie, M.D. 1882-1959
Dr. Augusta Stowe Gullen 1857-1943
Maud Leonora Menten 1879-1960
Sir William Osler 1849-1919
The Honourable John Rolph, M.D. 1793-1870
Edith Kathleen Russell 1886-1964
Sir Ambrose Thomas Stanton, M.D., K.C.M.G. 1875-1938
Emily Howard Jennings Stowe, M.D. 1831-1903

The Military

Sir Richard Bonnycastle 1791-1847
René-Amable Boucher 1735-1812
Captain A. Roy Brown, D.S.C. 1893-1944
Lieutenant-Colonel John Butler 1725-1796
Captain Frederick W. Campbell, V.C. 1867-1915
Lionel Beaumaurice (Leo) Clarke, V.C. 1892-1916
General Sir Arthur William Currie 1875-1933
Lieutenant Charles Davidson Dunbar, D.C.M. 1870-1939
Lance Corporal Fred Fisher, V.C. 1894-1915
John Weir Foote, V.C. 1904-1988
Colonel James Givins
Sergeant Frederick Hobson, VC 1873-1917
Lieutenant S. Lewis Honey, V.C., D.C.M., M.M. 1894-1918
Flight Lieutenant David Ernest Hornell, V.C. 1910-1944
Dr. Solomon Jones 1756-1822
Captain James Keating c.1786-1849
Captain George Fraser Kerr, V.C., M.C., M.M. 1895-1929
Lieutenant-Colonel Thain Wendell MacDowell, V.C., D.S.O. 1890-1960
Andrew Edward McKeever 1895-1919
Captain John W. Meyers 1745-1821
Harry G.B. Miner, V.C. 1891-1918
Colonel Robert Nelles 1761-1842
Richard Pierpoint c.1744-c.1838
Colonel Arthur Rankin 1816-1893
Acting Sergeant John Rennie, G.C. 1919-1943
Herbert Taylor Reade, V.C. 1828-1897
Lieutenant-Colonel James Rogers 1726-1790
Justus Sherwood 1747-1798
Ellis Wellwood Sifton, V.C. 1891-1917
Lieutenant-General John Graves Simcoe 1752-1806
Corporal Frederick George Topham, V.C. 1917-1974

Politics

Honourable William Aberhart 1878-1943
Sir Allen Bristol Aylesworth 1854-1952
James Baby 1763-1833
Sir Adam Beck's Birthplace
Hewitt Bernard 1825-1893
William Hume Blake 1809-1870
Sir Mackenzie Bowell, K.C.M.G. 1823-1917
Honourable George Brown 1818 - 1880
Malcolm Cameron 1808-1876
Sir William Campbell 1758-1834
Charles Clarke 1826-1909
Honourable James Cockburn 1819-1883
The Honourable Gordon D. Conant 1885-1953
Honourable Ernest Charles Drury
Colonel Matthew Elliott 1739-1814
Honourable G. Howard Ferguson 1870-1946
Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac et de Palluau 1622-1698
Senator George T. Fulford 1852-1905
James G. Gardiner 1883-1962
William Charles Good 1876-1967
Robert F. Gourlay 1778-1863
Ogle Robert Gowan 1803-1876
The Honourable Alexander Grant 1734-1813
The Haggarts
Honourable Arthur Sturgis Hardy 1837-1901
Honourable George Stewart Henry 1871-1958
Honourable Mitchell F. Hepburn 1896-1953
Sir William Pearce Howland 1811-1907
The Honourable Thomas Laird Kennedy 1878-1959
William Lyon Mackenzie King 1874-1950
John A. Macdonald in Hallowell
Honourable William McDougall 1822-1905
Louise C. McKinney 1868-1931
Right Honourable Arthur Meighen 1874-1960
The Honourable David Mills 1831-1903
Alexander Morris 1826-1889
James Morris 1798-1865
James Morrison 1861-1936
Sir Oliver Mowat 1820-1903
Sir William Mulock 1843-1944
The Honourable Harry C. Nixon 1891-1961
The Right Honourable Lester Bowles Pearson 1897-1972
Sir Rodmond P. Roblin 1853-1937
Sir George W. Ross 1841-1914
The Honourable William Earl Rowe 1894-1984
Major-General The Honourable Aeneas Shaw
Hazelton Spencer 1757-1813
Allan Studholme 1846-1919
John Willson 1776-1860
James Shaver Woodsworth 1874-1942

Publishing

Joseph E. Atkinson 1865-1948
John Wesley Dafoe 1866-1944
Lord Beaverbrook 1879-1964
John Ross Robertson
Philip Dansken Ross 1858-1949
Mary Ann Shadd Cary 1823-1893
Gideon Tiffany 1774-1854
Sir John Stephen Willison 1856-1927

Reform

Emily Ferguson Murphy 1868-1933

Religion

Reverend William Bell 1780-1857
Bishop Charles Henry Brent 1862-1929
Reverend George Buchanan 1761-1835
Reverend Anthony Burns 1834-1862
Albert Carman 1833-1917
Henry John Cody 1868-1951
Bishop Benjamin Eby 1785-1853
Reverend Thomas Greene at St. Luke's, Wellington Square
Father Louis Hennepin
Reverend Peter Jones 1802-1856
The Reverend John Langhorn 1744-1817
Joseph Russell Little 1812-1880
The Reverend William Macaulay 1794-1874
Bishop Alexander Macdonell 1762-1840
Reverend George Leslie Mackay 1844-1901
The Reverend James Magrath at St. Peter's
The Reverend Robert James McDowall 1786-1841
Aimee Semple McPherson 1890-1944
Father Pierre Potier 1708-1781
The Quakers of Adolphustown
The Reverend Henry Scadding 1813-1901
The Reverend John Stuart 1740-1811
Asa Turner
Christian Warner 1754-1833
Reverend Newton Wolverton 1846-1932

Renegade

'Pirate' Johnston 1782-1870

Science

Sir John Cunningham McLennan 1867-1935
Jack Miner 1865-1944

Settlement

Ebenezer Allan 1752-1813
Lieutenant-Colonel John Bostwick 1780-1849
William Buell, Sr. 1751-1832
Lieutenant-Colonel Mahlon Burwell 1783-1846
Lieutenant-Colonel William Caldwell
Colonel William Chisholm 1788-1842
Madeleine de Roybon d'Allonne c. 1646-1718
Captain Andrew Drew, R.N., 1792-1878
'Tiger' Dunlop 1792-1848
Abraham Erb 1772-1830
John Galt 1779-1839 1735-1816
George Hamilton 1787-1836
Colonel Thomas Hornor 1767-1834
Colonel Edward Jessup 1735-1816
Thomas Mercer Jones 1795-1868
John Langton 1808-1894
Thomas McKay 1792-1855
Hamnett Kirkes Pinhey 1784-1857
Joseph-Geneviève, Comte de Puisaye
Captain Daniel Rapelje 1774-1828
Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Ryerse 1752-1812
Abel Stevens
Colonel Joel Stone 1749-1833
Colonel The Honourable Thomas Talbot 1771-1853
Froome and Field Talfourd
George Tillson 1782-1864
James Wallis 1806-1893

Sports

Lionel Conacher 1900-1954
'Jake' Gaudaur 1858-1937
'Ned' Hanlan 1855-1908
'Bobby' Kerr 1882-1963
'Howie' Morenz 1902-1937
Dr. James Naismith 1861-1939
William Sherring 1877-1964

Statistics

Dr. Robert Hamilton Coats 1874-1960

Surveying

Henry Wolsey Bayfield 1795-1885
Augustus Jones





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