An edition of Sir George W. Ross (1923)

Sir George W. Ross

A Biographical Study

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Cover of: Sir George W. Ross by Margaret Ross, Margaret Ross
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A Biographical Study

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Ryerson Press
Language
English
Pages
195

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Subjects

Biography, Legislators

People

George W. Ross Sir (1841-1914)

Places

Canada
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Cover of: Sir George W. Ross
Sir George W. Ross: A Biographical Study
1923, Ryerson Press
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First Sentence

"Near the River Aux Sable, in the County of Middlesex, Ontario, where the Highlanders had settled like flocks on the hills, George W. Ross was born."

Table of Contents

I. Early Days-The Forest Home (1841-1857)
Page 11
II. Early Days-The Log School
Page 20
III. Young Manhood-Teacher (1857-1871)
Page 24
IV. Young Manhood -Temperance
Page 30
V. Young Manhood-Political Initiation
Page 32
VI. Young Manhood-Editor
Page 34
VII. Young Manhood-Inspector
Page 39
VIII. Provincial Election-1871
Page 42
IX. Nomination and Election
Page 45
X. Second Parliament of Canada, 1873
Page 56
XI. Third Parliament of Canada, 1874
Page 64
XII. Fourth Parliament of Canada, 1882
Page 67
XIII. Fifth Parliament of Canada, 1883
Page 69
XIV. The Ontario Legislature
Page 72
XV. Incidents-Honors-Trip Abroad
Page 97
XVI. Premier of Ontario, (1899-1905)
Page 103
XVII. The Parliament of Canada-in the Senate
Page 119
XVIII. The Passing of Sir George Ross
Page 128
XIX. Extracts from Speeches and Letters
Page 133
XX. Conclusion
Page 145
XXI. Valued Tributes
Page 151
Appendix. Chronology in the Life of George W. Ross-Honors-Ross's Cabinet
Page 193

Edition Notes

"Let it be known there is a standard of honor and that there is a standard of manliness to be called Canadian which will be recognized as such the wide world over." - Sir George W. Ross

Dedicated to: The Grandsons of the Late Sir George W. Ross (George W. Ross 1914-? & Duncan Ross)

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Toronto

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Dewey Decimal Class
971.05/092/4, B
Library of Congress
F1033 .R824

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195 p., [2] leaves of plates :
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195

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