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He moved to McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, in 1958, dying on February 26, 2021, at the age of ninety-six in the nearby town of Dundas, Ontario. He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1965, a Fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1977, and made a member of the Order of Canada in 2007.
Leslie O'Shaughnessy (April 13, 1954 – August 14, 2023) [1] was a Canadian politician, who was elected mayor of Cornwall, Ontario in the 2014 municipal election. [2]Born in Cornwall, O'Shaughnessy previously served as reeve of the nearby township of Charlottenburg in the 1990s, [2] and ran as a Progressive Conservative Party of Canada candidate for Stormont—Dundas in the 1997 federal election.
Dundas was a prime location for hunting wildfowl, hence a "hunter's paradise," and was unofficially named Coote's Paradise. It was renamed Dundas in 1814. [1] It was named after Dundas Street (also known as Governor's Road) that passed through the village, the road in turn named after Scottish politician Henry Dundas who died in 1811. [2]
He later served as the mayor of Dundas, Ontario, from 1901 to 1902. Collins compiled a .182 batting average and .901 fielding percentage in his major league career. In its obituary of Collins, Sporting Life wrote: "Charles 'Chub' Collins was a brainy ball player, a mediocre hitter, and one of the fastest base runners in America." [1]
Ada Mary Pritchard (January 19, 1898 – June 9, 1987) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1971 who represented the ridings of Hamilton Centre and Hamilton West .
Lorne Winfield Redmond Mulloy was born on April 14, 1879, on a farm in Mountain Township, Dundas, near the villages of Winchester and Chesterville. [2] His father, George Mulloy (1815-1888) was born in Ireland and immigrated to Dundas County. His mother, Mary Redmond (1835-1917) was born in Matilda, Dundas County.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Powers moved with his family to Dundas, Ontario in 1966, and remains a member of that community.He was educated at Dundas District High School, Mohawk College and the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene, and worked at McMaster University in laboratory medicine from 1979 until his retirement in 2007. [1]
Coulter Osborne, 88, Canadian Olympic basketball player and arbitrator, integrity commissioner of Ontario (2001–2007). [452] Elena Pampoulova, 50, Bulgarian Olympic tennis player . [453] Dmitry Petrov, 33, Russian anarchist activist, ethnographer and historian. [454] Martin Petzold, 67, German classical tenor (Thomanerchor). [455]