Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

SHADD, MARY ANN CAMBERTON (Cary)  
SHADD, MARY ANN CAMBERTON (Cary)  
25 Nov. 2023  

Canada History Week 2023

 
BALL, RICHARD AMOS  
BALL, RICHARD AMOS  
24 Nov. 2023  

Canada History Week 2023

 
FORTUNE, ROSE  
FORTUNE, ROSE  
23 Nov. 2023  

Canada History Week 2023

 
FORTES, JOSEPH SERAPHIM  
FORTES, JOSEPH SERAPHIM  
22 Nov. 2023  

Canada History Week 2023

 
ROSS, HARRIET (Araminta) (Tubman; Davis) (Moses)  
ROSS, HARRIET (Araminta) (Tubman; Davis) (Moses)  
21 Nov. 2023  

Canada History Week 2023

 
WHITE, WILLIAM ANDREW  
WHITE, WILLIAM ANDREW  
20 Nov. 2023  

Canada History Week 2023 

 
DeCOTEAU (Decouteau), ALEXANDER  
DeCOTEAU (Decouteau), ALEXANDER  
19 Nov. 2023  

b. 19 Nov. 1887 on the Red Pheasant Indian Reserve (Sask.)

 
GUIBORD, JOSEPH  
GUIBORD, JOSEPH  
18 Nov. 2023  

d. 18 Nov. 1869 in Montreal

 
CAMPBELL, CATHERINE ANNE, named Mother Ignatia  
CAMPBELL, CATHERINE ANNE, named Mother Ignatia  
17 Nov. 2023  

b. 17 Nov. 1840 in Thorah Township, Upper Canada

 
KALM, PEHR (baptized Petter)  
KALM, PEHR (baptized Petter)  
16 Nov. 2023  

d. 16 Nov. 1779 at Åbo (Turku), Finland

 
WALKEM, GEORGE ANTHONY  
WALKEM, GEORGE ANTHONY  
15 Nov. 2023  

b. 15 Nov. 1834 in Newry (Northern Ireland)

 
CARNOCHAN, JANET  
CARNOCHAN, JANET  
14 Nov. 2023  

b. 14 Nov. 1839 in Stamford (Niagara Falls), Upper Canada