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Thomas D'Arcy McGee. Share full article. Nov. 24, 1864. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from November 24, 1864, Page 8 Buy Reprints. View on ...
Thomas D’Arcy McGee came from a Catholic family based in County Louth on the east coast of Ireland. He lost his mother when he was eight years old and sailed for the United States when he was ...
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was a politician, a poet, and one of the Fathers of Confederation. He had a rare talent for getting along with all members of the fractious House of Commons.
Thomas D'Arcy McGee's book, A popular history of Ireland: from the earliest period to the emancipation of the Catholics, Volume 1, is one of the original works that will be on display at Saint ...
On April 7, 1868, Thomas D'Arcy McGee was assassinated on the doorstep of his boarding house in Ottawa. In his short, turbulent life – he was just shy of his 43rd birthday – he accomplished ...
This cast brass plaque, acknowledging the assassination of Thomas D’Arcy McGee, was mounted on the Ottawa Evening Citizen building at 142 Sparks Street until the building’s demolition in 1974.
THOMAS D'ARCY McGEE.; Funeral Services at Ottawa -- Thirty Thousand People in Procession. Share full article. April 14, 1868. Credit... The New York Times Archives.
David A. Wilson is the general editor of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. In February, 1865, during a fledgling country’s debates on Confederation, Thomas D’Arcy McGee stood up in the ...
Thomas D’Arcy McGee’s house was on the south side of Ste. Catherine Street near Drummond Street. The house had distinctive lintel stones decorated with carved shamrocks and was a popular landmark ...
Thomas D’Arcy McGee came from a Catholic family based in County Louth on the east coast of Ireland. He lost his mother when he was eight years old and sailed for the United States when he was ...