Bourinot Sir John George 1837-1902 Born In Sydney Nova Scotia
Educated at Trinity University, Toronto. Chief official reporter to the
Nova Scotia Assembly, 1861-1867, and in 1880 appointed chief clerk of
the Dominion House of Commons. For many years honorary secretary of the
Royal Society of Canada. =Index=: (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) On Baldwin's University Bill,
293; on Tory opposition to Rebellion Losses Bill, 313, =Bib.=; Works:
Canada under British Rule; Federal Government in Canada; How
Canada is Governed; Manual of Constitutional History of Canada;
Parliamentary Procedure and Government in Canada; Canada; Builders
of Nova Scotia. For biog., see Rose, Cyc. Can. Biog.