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Signature. • Father of Confederation •. George Brown (November 29, 1818 – May 9, 1880) was a British-Canadian journalist, politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. He attended the Charlottetown (September 1864) and Quebec (October 1864) conferences. [1] A noted Reform politician, he is best known as the founder and editor of the ...
George Brown (Canadian politician) (1818–1880), Scottish-born journalist and politician George Stayley Brown (1827–1915), ship owner, historian and political figure in Nova Scotia George W. Brown (Saskatchewan politician) (1860–1919), Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
Clear Grits. Clear Grits were reformers in the Canada West district of the Province of United Canada, a British colony that is now the Province of Ontario, Canada. Their name is said to have been given by George Brown, who said that only those were wanted in the party who were "all sand and no dirt, clear grit all the way through". [1][2]
The Double Shuffle was a political episode in the Province of Canada in 1858. It began on July 28, 1858, when the coalition government of John A. Macdonald (Liberal-Conservative) and George-Étienne Cartier was defeated on a confidence vote in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, concerning the location of the seat of government for the province.
Jordan Brown (Newfoundland and Labrador politician) (born 1989), Canadian politician; Jordan Brown (Prince Edward Island politician) (born 1980), Canadian politician; Levinia Brown (born 1947), Canadian politician; Lois Brown (born 1955), Canadian politician; Michael A. Brown (Canadian politician) (born 1950), Canadian politician; Neil Brown ...
On the other hand, there should be some mention of George Brown's positions regarding the influence of French Canadians on the affairs of Canada West, as they were pertinent and are verifiable. The article as written is a bit too sweet on Brown, who was an important but complex figure who held some opinions (anti-Catholic; anti-French-influence ...
Brown became a lawyer in 2003. He served as president of the Ottawa Community Loan Fund, and is a part-time professor at the University of Ottawa 's law school. As a lawyer, he specializes in immigration and community development. He currently lives in the Mooney's Bay area of the city. He has a Master of Science degree in community economic ...
George Brown House. National Historic Site of Canada. Designated. 1976. George Brown House is a historic building in the Grange Park neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was home to Father of Confederation, Reform Party politician and publisher George Brown. Its current address is 186 Beverley Street.