Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Subtitle: Volume XV, 1921–1930
By: edited by Ramsay Cook
Contributors: Ramsay Cook (Editor); R?al B?langer (Editor)
Series: Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: November 19, 2005
Place of publication: Toronto, Canada
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1100
ISBN-13: 9780802090874
Subjects: Dictionaries of biography (Who's Who); History: World; Genealogy; History; Biography / Autobiography; Canada; Reference; Canada - General; Historical - General; History / Canada
Other titles: Dictionnaire biographique du Canada [in French]
First sentence: ADAMS, JOHN GENNINGS CURTIS, farmer, dentist, and reformer; b. 16 March 1839 in Adamsville (Acton), Upper Canada, son of the Reverend Ezra Adams and Amy Edmonds (Edmunds), widow of John Gennings Curtis; m. 18 Dec. 1861 Sarah Ann Fawcett (d. 1896) in Drayton, Upper Canada, and they had four sons and five daughters; d. 21 May 1922 in Burlington, Ont., and was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.