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Bishop Strachan Photo and transcription by contributor Wayne Adam - Posted October 2017 · Photo by contributor Wayne Adam - Posted October 2017 · Photo by Alan L Brown - Posted June, 2009

Bishop Strachan

1778

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In grateful remembrance of the distinguished public services of the Honourable and Right Reverend John Strachan, 1778-1867, as a patriotic citizen pioneer, educator, author, and legislator. In 1803, he opened his famous grammar school in Cornwall. Erected 1928.

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The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
The City of Cornwall
In a hallway near the main office of Cornwall Collegiate and
Vocational School on Sydney Street between
Fourth and Fifth streets East

N 45 01.362 W 74 43.699

Recorded October 2017. Check current access before visiting.

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