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 major-general, and made
K.C.B., 1813. In 1814 appointed governor of Canada. Entered Parliament,
1823; commander-in-chief in Ireland, 1825-1828; colonial secretary,
1828-1830. =Index=: (Lord Sydenham era) Colonial secretary, 16. (General Brock era) Disapproves
employment of German troops, 136. =Bib.=: Dict. Nat. Biog.
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(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... Musgrave Sir Anthony 1828-1888 Born In England Entered The Inner
Temple, London, 1851; governor of the colony of Neiro, 1860; governor of the island of St. Vincent, 1861; governor of Newfoundland, 1864-1869; governor of British Columbia, 1869; governor of Natal, 1872; governor of South Australia, 1873; governor of ... Myers Lieutenant-colonel
(General Brock era) In command at Fort George, 225. ... Myrand Ernest
(Count Frontenac era) Author of Frontenac et Ses Amis, 229; his work, Sir William Phipps devant Quebec, quoted, 293; on losses incurred in siege of Quebec, by Phipps, 302; discusses question of Frontenac's portrait, 361. ... Nairne Captain John
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Haldimand gives him rank of major, 294. ... Napagabiscou
(Samuel de Champlain era) Indian, brings news to Champlain of Kirke's arrival, 176. ... Napoleon I 1769-1821 Born At Ajaccio Corsica First Consul 1799
Crowned Emperor, 1804. Abdicated, 1814, and retired to Elba. Escaped, raised another army, and finally defeated at Waterloo, 1815. Banished to St. Helena, where he died. =Index=: (General Brock era) Crowned as emperor, 71; threatens Britain, 71; battl... Natel Antoine
(Samuel de Champlain era) Accompanies Champlain to Quebec, 41; reveals conspiracy against Champlain, 43; death of, 46. ... Nation
Newspaper published at Toronto. =Index=: (George Brown Era) Radical journal, founded after Liberal victory of 1874, 235; its programme, 236. ... National Club
Social club at Toronto. =Index=: (George Brown Era) Founded during Canada First movement, 235. ... National Policy
(George Brown Era) Secret of its success in 1878, 241. (Sir John A Macdonald era) Description and history of, 217-219; political picnics used as means of placing its advantages before the country, 220-223; Macdonald on its advantages, 221-223; Blake i... Navigation Acts
(Lord Sydenham era) Poulett Thomson's speech on, 17. (Lord Elgin era) Their disastrous effect on Canadian development, 38-39; Legislature passes address praying for repeal of, 45; repealed in 1849, 83. ... Navigation Art Of
(Samuel de Champlain era) Highly praised by Champlain, 7. ... Navy Hall
(John Graves Simcoe era) Simcoe's residence at Niagara, 99, 180; guests entertained at, 183-188, 229, 230; erected by Haldimand for accommodation of naval officers, 195; description of, 195, 196. (General Brock era) Residence of Governor Simcoe at Nia... Naxouat
(Count Frontenac era) Governor Villebon of Acadia establishes himself at, 327. ... Needham William H
(Tilley era) Elected for St. John, 10, 18; character, 12, 86-87; refuses to resign his seat, 24; candidate in York County, New Brunswick, 86; elected for York, 95; defeated in York, 108. ...