Tyers, Wm. H. (William H.), 1876-1924
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- 1876-1924
Tyers, Wm. H. (William H.), 1876-1924
After attending Dawson College, Beverly Tweed was admitted into the second year of the CEGEP program of McGill in 1972. Majoring in psychology, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill in 1975. As a special student in McGill's Faculty of Science she followed additional courses during the 1975-1976 academic session.
The T.V. Little Photo Company was active in Ottawa in the 1940s and 1950s.
Tuttle, Charles R. (Charles Richard), 1848-1918
Charles Richard Tuttle was born on March 14, 1848, in Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
He was a journalist, editor, author, and educator. After being a schoolteacher in Nova Scotia and a journalist in Boston, he came to Winnipeg in 1879 and founded the Winnipeg Daily Times, a newspaper that continued until 1885. He served as its editor until 1880. In 1881, he served as census commissioner for Manitoba, and, in 1883, he served on the Winnipeg School Board. In 1884, he accompanied an expedition to Hudson Bay under the command of Lieutenant Gordon. A candidate in an 1881 provincial by-election and the 1883 provincial general election, he was defeated each time. While in Manitoba, he assisted Donald Gunn with the publication of “A History of Manitoba from the Earliest Times” (1880). He also wrote, “Tuttle’s Popular History of the Dominion of Canada” (1877), “Royalty in Canada” (1878), and “Our North Land” (1885). He moved to Chicago around 1885, and there he wrote extensively on American local history.
In 1868, he married Margaret Elenor Bigney (1846–1941). He died on April 19, 1918, in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Turnor, Mary Minta, approximately 1858-1945
Mary Minta Turnor was the sister of Elizabeth (Mrs. Wyatt Galt) Johnston. She was raised in Lennoxville, but lived most of her life with her sister in Montréal.