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The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volume 3 (of 4) — John Charles Dent

The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volume 3 (of 4)

John Charles Dent

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 366 pages

The Canadian Portrait Gallery, Volume 3 of 4, is a collection of biographical sketches of notable figures connected with Canada, compiled by John Charles Dent and contributors and published in 1881. It profiles politicians, clergy, and public servants, offering a varied view of nineteenth-century Canadian life. It is worth reading for its historical detail and glimpses of the people who shaped the era.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. THE CANADIAN PORTRAIT GALLERY.
  2. JOHN CHARLES DENT,
  3. CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.
  4. THE EARL OF DUFFERIN.
  5. THE REV. ROBERT FERRIER BURNS.
  6. THE HON. ALBERT NORTON RICHARDS,
  7. THE RIGHT REV. JOHN TRAVERS LEWIS, LL.D.,
  8. CHARLES, LORD METCALFE.
  9. THE HON. ALEXANDER MORRIS.
  10. THE HON. THOMAS TALBOT.
  11. THE HON. DAVID LAIRD,
  12. THE HON. CHARLES E. B. DE BOUCHERVILLE.
  13. THE REV. SAMUEL NELLES, D.D., LL.D.,
  14. THE HON. WILLIAM HUME BLAKE.
  15. THE REV. ALEXANDER TOPP, D.D.
  16. THE HON. HENRI GUSTAVE JOLY.
  17. THE HON. MACKENZIE BOWELL,
  18. THE REV. JAMES RICHARDSON, D.D.,
  19. LORD SEATON.
  20. THE HON. SIR DOMINICK DALY.
  21. THE HON. WILLIAM McMASTER.
  22. THE HON. WILFRID LAURIER.
  23. THE RIGHT HON. SIR CHARLES BAGOT.
  24. LA SALLE.
  25. THE RIGHT REV. JAMES W. WILLIAMS, D.D.,
  26. LIEUT.-COL. CASIMIR STANISLAUS GZOWSKI,
  27. THEODORE HARDING RAND, A.M., D.C.L.
  28. THE HON. MATTHEW CROOKS CAMERON.
  29. THE HON. SIR LOUIS H. LAFONTAINE, BART.
  30. JOHN CHRISTIAN SCHULTZ, M.D.

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