Notable Canadians

Irwin, Colonel Thomas	B. County Armagh, Ireland, 1843. Came to Canada in 1861. Regular military forces.
* Jamieson, Joseph, M.P.	B. Lanark County, Ontario, 1839. Conservative M.P. for North Lanark, 1882-1901.
Johnson, John Wesley M.P.P.	B. County Antrim, Ireland, 1846. Mayor of Belleville, Ontario, 1897-1900. Conservative M.P.P. for West Hastings, Ontario, 1908.
* Johnson, Frederick William	B. Goderich, Ontario, 1849. Conservative politician and County Court Judge.
Keane, John	B. County Tyrone, Ireland. Came to Canada in 1874. Officer for many years of the Children's Aid Society in Ottawa.
Kelso, John Joseph	B. Dundalk, Ireland, 1864. Came to Canada in 1874. Social Reformer and organizer of CAS branches throughout Ontario.
Ker, John	B. Newbliss, County Monaghan, 1848. Ordained an Anglican Priest in 1879, and Rector of Grace Church, Montreal.
Kerr, James	B. Portstewart, Ireland, 1848. Physician. One of the founders of Manitoba Medical College
Kennedy, Warring	B. County Down, Ireland, 1827. D.1904. Came to Canada in 1857 and served as Mayor of Toronto, 1894-1895.
* Little, William	B. Caledonia, Ontario, 1836. Lumberman and President of the Canadian Forestry Association
* Lockhart, William Maxwell	B. Simcoe County, Ontario, 1850. D. 1916. Clerk and Treasurer of Tosoronto Township, Ontario. Conservative Party organizer. Grand Master of the G.O.L. of Ontario West, 1897-1898.
* Lorimer, John	B. St.John's Newfoundland, 1807. Author and Journalist.
* Lucas, Isaac Benson, M.P. P.	B. Lambton County, Ontario, 1867. Lawyer, Conservative M.P.P. for Grey County, Ontario.1898
Lyle, Samuel	B. County Antrim, 1841. Moderator of the Hamilton and London Presbyterian Synod 1896-
Magill, Reverend Robert	B. Belfast, Ireland. Ordained in 1896. Came to Canada in 1903, and was Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousi University.
* Magrath, Charles Alexander	B. North Augusta, Ontario, 1860. Conservative M.P.P.- Lethbridge, Alberta, 1891-1902. Conservative M.P.- Medicine Hat, Alberta, 1908-1911.
*Mahaffy, William	B. Bondhead, Ontario, 1849. Youngest Judge in Canada when appointed.
Meighen, Robert	B. Londonderry, Ireland, 1838. Businessman.
Middleton, General Sir Frederick	B. Belfast, Ireland, 1825. Commander of Canadian troops during the 1885 Northwest Rebellion.
* Miller, William	B. Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 1834. Member of the Canadian Senate. Moore,
Reverend William	B. County Antrim, 1838. Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada.
MacKinnon, James	B. Londonderry, Ireland, 1850. Banker and Mayor of Cowansville, Quebec, for three years
Macoun, John	B. County Down, Ireland, 1832. Professor of Botany and Geology. Came to Canada in 1850 and was a member of the Orange Order
* McGuigan , James Charles	B.1884 at Hunter River, PEI Ancestry, County Monaghan, Ireland. Graduated from Laval University, became youngest Archbishop in Roman Catholic Church in 1930 when appointed to Regina, Saskatchewan. In 1945 he became first Canadian Cardinal. D. April 8, 1974
MacShane, Lieutenant-Colonel James Ravenhill	B. Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland, 1833. Civilian Lawyer
* McKinstrey, George Crawford	B. Halton County, Ontario, 1829. Canadian Senator.
McNeill, Alexander, M.P.	B. County Antrim, Ireland, May 10th 1842. Conservative M.P. for the Riding of Bruce North, Ontario, 1882-1901. One of the 'Noble Thirteen' who voted against the Jesuit Estates Bill in the Canadian House of Commons in 1890.
McQuade, Arthur, M.P.	B. County Cavan, Ireland, 1817 D. 1894 His family came to Upper Canada in 1837 and settled in the Township of Emily where he was to later serve as Deputy-Reeve for eleven years. Conservative M.P. for the Riding of South Victoria, 1874-1878.
* Nesbitt, Samuel G., M.P.P.	B. Brighton, Ontario, 1859. Conservative M.P.P. first elected in 1908.
O'Brien, James	B. County Tyrone, Ireland, 1836. Canadian Senator (r.c.)
Palmer, Rev Kennedy Hunter, D.D.	B. Belfast, Ireland, 1881. Came to Canada in 1905 and was ordained a Presbyterian Minister in 1912.He served as Private Secretary to Sir Sam Hughes 1915-1921.
Parkhill, W. J. M.P.P.	B. County Tyrone, Ireland, November 27th 1837. Came to Canada in 1855. Conservative M.P.P. for the Riding of Simcoe South, Ontario, 1878-1883. Served as Grand Master GOL of Canada, 1884-1887
Platt, Samuel. M.P.	B. Co Armagh, Ireland,1812. Independent M.P. Toronto East-1875.
Reford, Robert	B. Country Antrim, Ireland, 1831. Came to Canada in 1845 and was a prominent Canadian Industrialist and Philanthropist.
Richardson, George, V.C.	B. Killeshandra, County Cavan, Ireland, 1831. D. London, Ontario, 1923. He was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1859 during the 'Indian Mutiny' at Kewanie, Trans-Gogra, for closing with and disarming a rebel Sepoy, whilst being severely wounded himself.
Scott, James	B. County Tyrone, 1839. Came to Canada in 1845. Manufacturer and Toronto Alderman 1895-1896.
Scott, Thomas	B. Clandeboye, Ireland, 1843. D. Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1870. Came to Canada in 1863 and worked as a farm labourer in Hastings County, Ontario. He was executed , on orders from Louis Riel, by firing squad.
Scott, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas, M.P.P.	B. Lanark County, Ontario, 1838.Mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba
Shannon, Robert	B. County Antrim, Ireland, 1856.Lawyer and Journalist.
Smith, Sir Frank	B. Richhill, County Armagh, Ireland, 1822. A Roman Catholic Member of Canadian Senate.
* Smye, Frederick Thomas	B. Hamilton, Ontario, 1868. Conservative M.P.P. West Hamilton 1926.
Spence, Francis Stephens	B. County Donegal, Ireland, 1850.Journalist,Temperence reformer and Toronto Alderman 1896-1903
Spence, David M.P.	B. County Armagh, 1867. Came to Canada in 1888 and served as member of Toronto City Council for six years. During W.W.1 he served as a Captain in the Toronto Irish Regiment. Conservative M.P. for the Riding of Parkdale, being elected five times, beginning in 1921.
* Spinks, William Hooey, M.P.P.	B. Cartwright Township, Ontario, 1873. Reeve of South Norfolk, Manitoba for thirteen years. He served as the Conservative M.P. for the Riding of MacDonald, Manitoba in the 1920's.
* Sproule, Thomas Simpson	B. King Township Ontario, 1843.M.P. East Grey, first elected in 1878. Elected Speaker of the House of Commons in 1911. Grand Master of GOL of Canada, 1901-1911.
* Taylor, Lt. Col. James Davis	B. Dorchester County, Quebec, 1863. Commanding Officer of 131st Battalion in W.W.1.Conservative M.P.P. for New Westminster, BC 1908. Appointed to Canadian Senate in 1917.
* Teney, Reverend James	B. Coberg, Ontario, 1865.Ordained in 1895 - Anglican, Craighurst, Ontario 1894-1901. Omemee, Ontario 1901-1909. St. Phillips Church, Toronto, 1909.
Thompson, Joshua Spencer. M.P.	B. Belfast, Ireland. Settled in British Columbia-1858. Conservative M.P.-Cariboo, B.C.-1871.
Wark, David	B. Londonderry, Ireland, 1804. Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Council and Canadian Senator.
White, John	B. Co Donegal, May 6th. 1833. Conservative M.P. Hastings, Ontario-1871. Grand Master GOL of Ontario East.
*Wilson, William	B. Douglas, New Brunswick, 1845. M.P.P., York, N.B.1885. Appointed Judge in 1898. G.M. of the GOL of New Brunswick.
Wood, Andrew, M.P.	B. County Armagh, Ireland, 1826. Liberal M.P. for Hamilton, Ontario, 1874-1878 and re-elected in 1896.
* Wood, Edward Rogers	B. Peterborough, Ontario, 1866. Director of several Canadian Corporations, Philanthropist.