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Glenelg Charles Grant Baron 1778-1866 Born In Kidderpore India
Educated at Magdalen College, Cambridge, England, and called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, 1807. Member of the British House of Commons, 1811-1835. Appointed lord of the treasury, 1813; chief secretary for Ireland and a member of the Privy Council, 181... Glengarry
A county in Ontario, on the St. Lawrence. Named after the famous glen in Inverness, Scotland. Many Scottish Highlanders left their native country after the battle of Culloden in 1746, and emigrated to America. They were all intensely loyal, and when t... Glengarry Fencibles
(General Brock era) Canadian Highland corps, 180. ... Glenie James
(Wilmot era) Member for Sunbury, in New Brunswick Assembly, 1792-1809, 13; a pioneer reformer, 13. ... Globe
Newspaper published at Toronto; established, 1844. =Index=: (George Brown Era) Advocates responsible government, ix; its establishment, 9, 10; on elections in Upper Canada in 1844, 25; criticism of Draper, 27; on Toryism, 32; supports Elgin's attitude... Godard Charles
(John Graves Simcoe era) Agent for government of Upper Canada, 178. ... Goddard John
(Tilley era) Elected for St. John, New Brunswick, 25. ... Gode Nicolas
(Bishop Laval era) Land bought from, for church at Montreal, 88. ... Godefroy Jean-paul
(Samuel de Champlain era) Interpreter, 144. ... Godefroy Thomas
(Samuel de Champlain era) Interpreter, 144. ... Goderich
Town in Ontario, situated at mouth of River Maitland, Huron County, Ontario. Founded by John Galt and Wm. Dunlop about 1827. =Bib.=: Lizars, Days of the Canada Company. ... Goderich Viscount
See Ripon. ... Golfe Du Nort
Ci-devant Baye de Hudson, indorsed, British America. Chart of Hudson's Bay, abt. 1790. MS. Carte d'une Exploration faite en 1732 par I. L. Normandin, arpenteur du Roy. Comprenant les Rivieres Chemerichane Lac K...., MS. A Particular Map of Baffin's an... Gomara Lopez De
(Samuel de Champlain era) Suggests a canal through Isthmus of Panama, 14. ... Gondoin Nicolas
(Samuel de Champlain era) Jesuit missionary at Miscou, 234. ... Gordon Arthur Hamilton
See Stanmore. ... Gordon Brigadier-general
(Lord Dorchester era) Murder of, 152. ... Gordon Robert
(Tilley era) Member for Gloucester in New Brunswick Assembly, votes against Liberals, 18. ... Gore District
In Upper Canada; named after Governor Gore. =Index=: (Lord Sydenham era) Resolutions in favour of responsible government adopted at meeting of inhabitants, 125, 126. ... Gore Sir Charles S
Born in Scotland, 1793; the third son of the second Earl of Arran. Entered the army, 1808; served throughout the Peninsular War; ordered to Canada, 1814; returned to Europe and present at the battle of Waterloo, 1815. Again came to Canada; in command ... Gore Sir Francis 1769-1852 Served In The Army Lieutenant-governor
of Bermuda, 1804; lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada, 1806-1817. ... Gorham John
A native of Massachusetts. Stationed at Annapolis in command of a body of provincial troops, 1845; sent to Boston to procure aid against a threatened attack; induced to proceed to the siege of Louisbourg under Pepperrell; appointed colonel. Returned t...