Angelina Napolitano — or Angelina Neapolitano (c. 1883 ndash; after 1924) was an immigrant to Canada who murdered her abusive husband in 1911, igniting a public debate about domestic violence and the death penalty. Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online : Angelina… … Wikipedia
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George Ramsay Cook — (born November 28, 1931), is a Canadian historian and general editor of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography . He was professor of history at York University for 25 years until 1996. Through his championing of so called limited identities , Cook… … Wikipedia
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Arthur Cyril Boyce — (September 12, 1867 ndash; August 4, 1942) was a Canadian politician. Born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, Boyce was educated at private educational institutions in Wakefield, York and Carlisle, England, and Osgoode Hall Law School,… … Wikipedia
Allen Bristol Aylesworth — Sir Allen Bristol Aylesworth, PC , KCMG (27 November 1854 ndash; 13 February, 1952) was a Canadian lawyer and parliamentarian.Born in Newburgh, Ontario of United Empire Loyalist ancestry, Aylesworth was educated at the University of Toronto, and… … Wikipedia
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Guido Colonna di Paliano — (16 April 1908 27 January 1982) was an Italian politician and European Commissioner. Colonna di Paliano graduated in law in 1930 from the University of Naples.He served as Italy s vice consul to Canada from 1934 05 28 through 1937 05. [ Enemies… … Wikipedia
Wendy Mitchinson — Wendy Mitchinson, is a Canadian historian at the University of Waterloo and a Canada Research Chair in Gender and Medical history. Mitchinson trained at York University and quickly became a major figure in the field of Canadian women’ history.… … Wikipedia