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  2. Bytown and Prescott Railway - Wikipedia

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    The 84 kilometres (52 mi) railway, Ottawa's first to outside markets, was initially used to ship lumber collected on the Ottawa River for further shipping along the St. Lawrence to markets in the United States and Montreal. [1] Bytown became Ottawa in 1855, and the railway changed its name to match, becoming the Ottawa and Prescott Railway (O&PR).

  3. List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to Canada

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    The British High Commissioner's residence is Earnscliffe in Ottawa on Sussex Drive. The house was built in 1855, was later occupied by Canada's first prime minister, John A. Macdonald , and was bought in 1930 by the first British High Commissioner to Canada, Sir William Clark .

  4. Amby Moran - Wikipedia

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    Ambrose Joseph Jason Moran (August 27, 1896 – April 8, 1958) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played 35 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Black Hawks between 1926 and 1928.

  5. Joseph P. Moran - Wikipedia

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    Joseph P. Moran (1895–1934) was an American physician known for catering to the Depression-era criminal underworld in the early 20th century.He was also a peripheral member of the Barker-Karpis gang, [1] and was possibly the last physician to see the mortally wounded John Hamilton, a member of the John Dillinger gang, whom Moran refused to treat.

  6. Results of the 2007 Ontario general election by riding

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    Danny Moran 516 (0.99%) Richard Eveleigh (Ind) ... Ottawa South: Dalton McGuinty 24 015 (50.13%) ... Joseph Carvalho 569 (1.66%) Alan Mercer (Libert) ...

  7. List of mayors of Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of mayors of Ottawa. Until 1854, Ottawa was known as Bytown. ... 1853 – Joseph-Balsora Turgeon; 1854 – Henry J. Friel; Ottawa, pre ...

  8. Jo Moran - Wikipedia

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    Jo Moran in the late 1960s. Joseph Moran (2 June 1930 – 11 July 2021) was an English ornithologist, wildlife photographer, mountaineer and climber. [1] He was the first person to climb the cliffs of the Noup of Noss in Shetland, Scotland, the first to photograph the Leach's storm petrel at the nest, and was also an early influence on British mountaineer and climber Mick Burke.

  9. Gros Cap Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    In the late 17th century, a group of Ottawa Indians settled in the area around West Moran Bay. [4] The village had, at one time, 1500 people living in it. [5]The Gros Cap Cemetery was originally adjacent to the tribal village [4] and was used as their burial ground. [2]