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Authority record- CA QUA00209
- Person
- 1808-(at least 1885)
Baker, born in Ireland, emigrated to Canada in 1831. Member of Capt. Robert Jackson's volunteer artillery during Rebellion. High Bailiff in Kingston, then Chief of Police, 1840-48, member of city council 1870, Inspector of Licenses. Retired 1880.
- CA QUA11931
- Person
- fl. 1948
J.C. Shaw was a student in the School of Mining at Queen's University.
- CA QUA00004
- Person
- 1856-1950
George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland on 26th July, 1856. A noted playwright, drama critic and socialist, Shaw was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. A few of his well-known plays include, "Arms and the Man" (1898), "The Doctor's Dilemma" (1906), and "Pygmalion" (1913). Shaw died on 2nd November, 1950.
- CA QUA00208
- Person
- n.d.
Railway engineer and surveyor, Scotland and Upper Canada. Served in Canada during the War of 1812-14, remaining in Toronto for some time after the war before returning to Britain.
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