St. Dunstan's Basilica
ST. DUNSTAN'S BASILICAWith its soaring spires, picturesque pinnacles and intricate tracery, St. Dunstan's Basilica is an excellent example of the High Victorian Gothic style in...
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- basilica
- prince edward island
- gothic
- architecture
WILLIAM HENRY POPE
WILLIAM HENRY POPE1825-1879Born at Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Pope was admitted to the bar in 1847, became Colonial Secretary in 1859, was elected to the Legislative Assembly...
- prince edward island
- confederation
- canada
- william henry pope
- bedeque
- charlottetown
- summerside
ANDREW ARCHIBALD MACDONALD
ANDREW ARCHIBALD MACDONALD1829-1912Born at Three Rivers, Brudenell Point, Macdonald, a merchant and shipbuilder, served as a member of the Legislative Assembly (1853-58) and of the Legislative...
- canada
- confederation
- prince edward island
- charlottetown
- three rivers
- andrew archi...
Charlottetown and Québec Conferences of 1864
Charlottetown and Québec Conferences of 1864These pivotal meetings laid the groundwork for Canadian Confederation. Here in September 1864, the Charlottetown Conference brought together...
- canada
- confederation
- charlottetown
GEORGE COLES
GEORGE COLES1810-1875A native Prince Edward Islander, Coles, first elected in 1842, represented the consituency of Queen's in the House of Assembly of the Island until his retirement because of...
- charlottetown
- confederation
- canada
- premier
- george coles
Thomas Heath Haviland
THOMAS HEATH HAVILAND1822-1895Born in Charlottetown, Haviland was called to the Prince Edward Island bar in 1846. He represented Georgetown in the legislature (1847-70), serving successively as...
- canada
- confederation
- thomas heath...
- charlottetown
EDWARD PALMER
EDWARD PALMER1809-1889Born in Charlottetown and called to the bar in 1831, Palmer was a member of the legislature (1835-60), and of the Legislative Council (1860-73). Between 1848 and 1873 he...
- canada
- confederation
- charlottetown
- edward palmer
COLONEL JOHN HAMILTON GRAY
COLONEL JOHN HAMILTON GRAY1811-1887Born in Charlottetown, a Father of Confederation, Gray served in the Imperial cavalry (1831-52) before entering politics. Elected in 1858 to represent Queen's...
- canada
- confederation
- charlottetown
- colonel john...
EDWARD WHELAN
EDWARD WHELAN1824-1867Born in Ireland, Whelan immigrated to Halifax c. 1836 and became a protégé of Joseph Howe. As a journalist in Charlottetown he published the short-lived Palladium in...
- canada
- confederation
- charlottetown
- edward whelan
Angus Bernard MacEachern
Angus Bernard MacEachern (1759-1835), first Bishop of the Diocese of Charlottetown, founded St. Andrew's College, the first post-secondary institution in the colony, on 30 November 1831....
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- charlottetown