1875 in Canada explained
Events from the year 1875 in Canada.
Incumbents
Crown
Federal government
Provincial governments
Lieutenant governors
Premiers
Territorial governments
Lieutenant governors
Events
Full date unknown
Births
- June 15 – Herman Smith-Johannsen, ski pioneer and supercentenarian (d.1987)
- August 2 – Albert Hickman, politician and 17th Prime Minister of Newfoundland (d.1943)
- August 21 – Winnifred Eaton, author (d.1954)
- August 22 – François Blais, politician (d.1949)
- August 26 – John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, novelist, politician and 15th Governor General of Canada (d.1940)
- September 6 – Edith Berkeley, biologist
- October 5 – Anne-Marie Huguenin, journalist
- November 19 – John Knox Blair, politician, physician and teacher (d.1950)
- December 5 – Arthur Currie, World War I general (d.1933)
Deaths
Historical documents
Now in Opposition, J.A. Macdonald and Charles Tupper criticize the Liberal government[4]
Rev. George Bryce details Presbyterian Church's "heathen" mission work among 80,000 Indigenous people in North-West Territories[5]
Painting: Huron-Wendat Chief Telari-o-lin's self-portrait[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Queen Victoria The Canadian Encyclopedia . www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca . 5 December 2022.
- Book: Gordon, Richard. The Alarming History of Medicine. St. Martin's Press. New York. 1994. 0-312-10411-1. 12. registration.
- http://www.hom.ucalgary.ca/Dayspapers2000.pdf History of Medicine Days
- https://archive.org/details/cihm_04618/page/n8/mode/1up "Sir John A. Macdonald at Montreal"
- George Bryce, The Presbyterian Church in Canada, and the Canadian North-West (1875). Accessed 6 September 2021
- Zacharie Vincent, "Zacharie Vincent Telari-o-lin Indian Huron Chief His Portrait Painted By Himself" (ca. 1875-80), Chateau Ramezay – Historic Site and Museum of Montreal. Accessed 18 May 2022