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  Back, Sir George (1796-1878)
Entered the navy as midshipman in 1808; accompanied Franklin on his Arctic expeditions of 1818, 1819-1822, and 1824-1827. Promoted lieutenant, 1822, and commander, 1827. In 1833- 1835, led an expedition through what is now northern Canada, ...
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Badgley, William (1801-1888)
Born in Montreal. Studied law and called to the bar, 1823. Member of the Legislative Assembly, 1847-1855; member of the Executive Council for Lower Canada 1847-1848; appointed attorney- general. Judge of the Superior Court of Lower Canada, ...
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Baffin, William
Born in London about 1584. Made a voyage of discovery to Greenland in 1612. Three years later sailed as pilot of the Discovery in search of the North-West Passage, traced the coast of Hudson Strait and the western side of Fox Channel as fa...
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Bagot, Sir Charles (1781-1843)
Born in England. Educated at Rugby and Oxford; entered Parliament, 1807, becoming under- secretary for foreign affairs. Minister plenipotentiary to France, 1814; and to the United States, 1815-1820. Privy councillor 1815; ambassador to St. ...
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Bain, James (1842-1908)
Born in London, England. Came to Canada with his parents at an early age; educated at the Toronto Academy and the Toronto Grammar School. Spent some years in London engaged in the publishing business. Returned to Canada, 1882; appointed chi...
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Baldwin, Robert (1804-1858)
Born and educated at York, he studied law and was called to the bar in 1825. Politically he was a Moderate Reformer, temperamentally opposed to unconstitutional measures, the dominant dea in his political programme being the adoption of res...
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Baldwin, William Warren (1775-1844)
Father of Robert Baldwin. Born in Ireland. Came to Canada 1798, and finally settled in York, now known as Toronto, where he practised medicine. He subsequently opened a classical school; and later engaged in legal practice. President of t...
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Baranof, Alexander Andrevitch (1747-1819)
Governor of Russian America. Had been manager of a glass factory in Irkutsk, Siberia; grew tired of the monotonous though profitable business and engaged in the fur trade of eastern Siberia. Appointed governor of the principal Russian trad...
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Barclay, Robert H
Born in Scotland. Took part in the battle of Trafalgar. Sent to Canada, and commander of British naval force on Lake Erie in 1813. On September 10th, 1813, defeated by the American fleet mlder Perry. Subsequently court-martiallcd, but acqu...
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Barclay, Thomas (1753-1830)
Born in New York. A graduate of Columbia College. and studied law under John Jay. In 1777 served in the British army during the American Revolution, and in 1777 became major. At the end of the war moved to Nova Scotia, entered the House of ...
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