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Mount Allison College
Located at Sackville, New Brunswick. In 1858 an Act of the New Brunswick Legislature authorized the trustees of the Mount Allison Wesleyan College to establish a degree-conferring institution at Sackville, under the name of the Mount Allison Wesleyan ... Mount Royal
(Bishop Laval era) Cross planted on summit, by Maisonneuve, 91. ... Mount-stephen George Stephen First Baron 1829- Born In Dufftown
Banffshire, Scotland. In 1850 came to Canada; built up a successful business in Montreal; in 1873 vice-president of the Bank of Montreal, and in 1876 president. In 1881 elected president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and for his valuable services i... Mountain George Jehoshaphat 1789-1863 Born In England Educated At
Cambridge; ordained deacon, 1812, and priest, 1816. In 1814-1817 rector of Fredericton, New Brunswick; in 1817 rector of Quebec; and in 1821 archdeacon of Lower Canada. Appointed suffragan bishop of Montreal, 1836, as coadjutor to Dr. C. J. Stewart, b... Mountain Jacob 1750-1825 Born In Norfolk England Graduated At
Cambridge, 1774, and became fellow, 1779. After holding several livings, appointed castor prebendary of Lincoln cathedral, 1788. Through the friendship of William Pitt, appointed in 1793 first Anglican bishop of Quebec. During his administration the n... Mounted Police
See Royal North-West Mounted Police. ... Moustier Count
(Lord Dorchester era) French minister to United States, proposes to visit Canada, 247-248. ... Mowat Sir Oliver 1820-1903 Born In Kingston Ontario Educated
there; called to the bar of Upper Canada, 1841, and practised in Kingston and Toronto. In 1857-1864 represented South Ontario in the Canada Assembly; in 1858 provincial secretary in the Brown-Dorion ministry; postmaster-general in the Macdonald-Dorion... Muir Major
(General Brock era) Commands detachment of 41st Regiment at Brownstown and Maguaga, 237, 238-241. ... Mulock Sir William 1843- Born In Bond Head Simcoe County
Ontario. Educated at the University of Toronto. In 1868 called to the bar of Ontario, and appointed an examiner and a lecturer on equity of the Law Society. In 1882 entered the Dominion Parliament; 1896-1905, postmaster-general of Canada, and through ... Municipal Government
(Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Legislation under Sydenham, 100-105; bill passed, 105; Baldwin Act of 1849, 105; regulation of, 287, 292; Law Journal on the bill, 296; Shortt on, 296; municipal history, 297-298; terms of Baldwin Act, 299-300. (Lo... Munro John
(John Graves Simcoe era) Member of Legislative Council, 79. ... Murders
(Samuel de Champlain era) Committed by Indians near Quebec, 115; in colony, 209. ... Murdoch Beamish
Historian. =Index=: (Joseph Howe era) Contributes to The Club edited by Joseph Howe in the Nova Scotian, 10; his independent stand in the Nova Scotia Assembly, 18. =Bib.=: History of Nova Scotia. ... Murdoch T W C
(Lord Sydenham era) Appointed civil secretary, 152. ... Murray
(Egerton Ryerson era) Appointed to take charge of improvement of popular education in Upper Canada, 163. ... Murray
(Lord Dorchester era) One of the protesting members of Council under Carleton, 34. ... Murray Colonel John
(Wilmot era) Massachusetts Loyalist, 4. ... Murray George Henry 1861- Born In Grand Narrows Nova Scotia
Educated at the public schools and at Boston University; studied law and called to the bar of Nova Scotia, 1883. Appointed to the Nova Scotia Legislative Council, 1899; took office in the Fielding administration, 1891; premier, 1896; sustained at gene... Murray James 1719-1794 Entered The Army 1740 And Served In The
West Indies, Flanders, and Brittany. In 1758 commanded a brigade at Louisbourg; and the left wing of the army at the battle of the Plains, 1759. After the surrender of Quebec, left in command, and defended the city against the French, 1760. On Oct. 27... Murray Mrs George
(General Brock era) Wife of Colonel (afterwards Sir George) Murray 142. ... Murray Sir George 1772-1846 Born In Scotland Educated At
Edinburgh University, and entered the army, 1789. Served in Flanders, 1794; in the West Indies, 1795-1796; in Egypt, 1801; in the Baltic expedition, and in Portugal, 1808; quartermaster-general in the Peninsular War, and for his services promoted majo...