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Cluny Macpherson was born in St. John's, Newfoundland to Campbell Macpherson and Emma Duder. He had a brother, Harold. [3]Macpherson received his early education at Methodist College and at the McGill University Faculty of Medicine from 1897–1901 where he earned his degree in Medicine. [3]
A. M. House, professor of neurology and chief of staff at the St. John's General Hospital, was appointed director of Continuing Medical Education (CME). All four doctors tackled the job of further faculty recruitment. The first class graduated from Memorial's Faculty of Medicine in 1973. [1]
Arthur Maxwell House, OC (August 10, 1926 – October 17, 2013) was a Canadian neurologist and the tenth lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. Born in Glovertown , Newfoundland , he graduated from medical school at Dalhousie University in 1952.
The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen sent Grenfell to Newfoundland in 1892 to improve the plight of coastal inhabitants and fishermen. [2] That mission began in earnest in 1892 [3] when he recruited two nurses and two doctors for hospitals at Indian Harbour, Labrador and later opened cottage hospitals along the coast of Labrador.
Government House was a by-product of the wave of administrative initiatives that took place during the 1820s. The royal charter of 1825 bestowed official colonial status for Newfoundland . The first governors of Newfoundland were naval officers who resided on their flagship , anchored in St. John's harbour.
This article is a list of historic places in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
A distinctive stone house on the east end of Duckworth Street. [21] George Street United Church. A gothic revival style church built in 1873. Notable for being one of the only concrete sheathed churches in St. John's. [22] Kelvin House, Rennie's Mill Road. Built in 1885. One of the first examples of a Second Empire style house in St. John's. [23]
Edward Moxon Roberts CM ONL QC (September 1, 1940 – January 14, 2022) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He first served as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly (MHA) from 1966 to 1985 representing White Bay North, and again from 1992 to 1996 representing Naskaupi.