Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus edited and translated by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan.

He was criticised by many, including John Strachan, for his retreat at the Battle of York, and was shortly after recalled to England, where he continued a successful, if not brilliant, military career.

John Strachan, who was then the rector of York, as well as a member of the Executive Council of Upper Canada and a prominent member of the Family Compact, also understood the efficacy of petitioning.

Unfortunately for Mackenzie and the Reformers, the mood of Upper Canada had changed somewhat from 1828 for a number of reasons: Sir John Colborne, who replaced Sir Peregrine Maitland as lieutenant governor in 1828, was less allied with John Strachan and the Family Compact ; Colborne had encouraged immigration to Upper Canada from the British Isles, and these new settlers felt more loyalty to the home country than Upper Canadians born in the New World ; and the Reform party had seemed to accomplish little during the two years they had controlled the Assembly.

The Tories, however, also felt threatened: Lieutenant Governor Colborne was reforming the Legislative Council ( traditionally dominated by the Family Compact ) and paying less heed to John Strachan and the Executive Council.

In 1842, John Strachan founded the Diocesan Theological Institute in Cobourg, an Anglican seminary that became integrated into the University of Trinity College in Toronto in 1852.

When he eventually did, Reverend John Strachan ( who held no official position other than Rector of York at the time ) first brusquely tried to force him to sign the articles for capitulation on the spot, then accused Chauncey to his face of delaying the capitulation to allow the American troops licence to commit outrages.

Leaders such as John Beverley Robinson and John Strachan proclaimed it an ideal government, especially as contrasted with the rowdy democracy in the nearby United States.

* November 1 – John Strachan, first Anglican Bishop of Toronto ( born 1778 )

The performers included Flora MacNeil, Calum Johnston, John Burgess ( bagpiper ), Jessie Murray, John Strachan, and Jimmy MacBeath.

As early as 1825 Ryerson emerged as Episcopal Methodism's most articulate defender in the public sphere by publishing articles ( at first anonymously ) and later books that argued against the views of Methodism's chief rival John Strachan and other members of the powerful Family Compact.

Liberty Village's name comes from its central street, Liberty St. named in honour of a historic prison reform, the initiative of then Provincial Secretary William John Hanna who forced the closure of Toronto's Central Prison located north of the CNE and west of Strachan Avenue in 1915.

John Strachan (; April 12, 1778 – November 1, 1867 ) was an influential figure in Upper Canada and the first Anglican Bishop of Toronto.

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HMS Leopard found four Royal Navy deserters among the Chesapeake crew: David Martin, John Strachan, and William Ware, run from HMS Melampus ; and Jenkin Ratford, run from HMS Halifax.

In a 1997 interview with Tom Clancy for the video Eye of the Storm, John Ehrlichman stated Strachan " knows a lot, that he's not telling.

Later some of this land was sold to John Strachan for the original Trinity College campus, now Trinity Bellwoods Park.

Smith was considered a weak official and was the target of complaints by both reformer Robert Gourlay and family compact member John Strachan who thought him feeble, inept and talentless.

When he died in 1853, at age 82, he had been visited at his historic home on Lake Erie by General Isaac Brock, Francis Gore, Mrs. Anna Jameson, Sir Peregrine Maitland, Sir John Colborne, Chief Justice Sir John Beverley Robinson, his brother the Honourable Peter Robinson, Dr. William Dunlop, Bishops Stuart and Strachan, Sir George Arthur, the Duke of Richmond, Lord Aylmer and many others.

John Strachan.

Hedonism, for example, teaches that this feeling is pleasure — either one's own, as in egoism ( the 17th-century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes ), or everyone's, as in universalistic hedonism, or utilitarianism ( the 19th-century English philosophers Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and Henry Sidgwick ), with its formula of the " greatest pleasure of the greatest number.

Other utilitarian-type views include the claims that the end of action is survival and growth, as in evolutionary ethics ( the 19th-century English philosopher Herbert Spencer ); the experience of power, as in despotism ( the 16th-century Italian political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli and the 19th-century German Friedrich Nietzsche ); satisfaction and adjustment, as in pragmatism ( 20th-century American philosophers Ralph Barton Perry and John Dewey ); and freedom, as in existentialism ( the 20th-century French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre ).

The 18th and 19th-century British philosophers Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill defended the ethical theory of utilitarianism, according to which we should perform whichever action maximizes the aggregate good.

Scott's work influenced the late 19th-century children's writer Howard Pyle's book The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, which in turn established John as the principal villain within the traditional Robin Hood narrative.

In this 19th-century illustration, John Wycliffe is shown giving the Bible translation that bore his name to his Lollard followers.

In a study published in 1988, John S. Michael reported that Samuel G. Morton ’ s original 19th-century data were more accurate than Gould had described ; that " contrary to Gould's interpretation.

According to John Scarne, Gin evolved from 19th-century Whiskey Poker and was created with the intention of being faster than standard rummy, but less spontaneous than knock rummy.

* Boston Corbett was inspired by this same verse to castrate himself ( Corbett was the 19th-century American soldier who is generally believed to have fired the shot that killed John Wilkes Booth ).

* John Crawford Anderson, 19th-century New Zealand politician, MP for Bruce electorate

The newspaper is also known as the namesake of " The Washington Post March ", which John Phillip Sousa composed in 1889 while he was leading the United States Marine Band ; it became the standard music to accompany the two-step, a late 19th-century dance craze.

19th-century equestrian statue of the legendary ride, by John Thomas ( sculptor ) | John Thomas, Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery | Maidstone Museum, Kent.

Lucas Valley was named after John Lucas, a 19th-century rancher and nephew of Timothy Murphy ( not related to George Lucas ).

It was named after John Middleton Clayton a prominent 19th-century Delaware lawyer and politician.

Comte was a major influence on 19th-century thought, impacting the work of social thinkers such as Karl Marx, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot.

Before the 19th-century development of the marine chronometer and the lunar distance method, dead reckoning was the primary method of determining longitude available to mariners such as Christopher Columbus and John Cabot on their trans-Atlantic voyages.

* John Wesley Hardin well-known outlaw and gunfighter in late 19th-century Texas

A 19th-century Yorkshire cricketer, John Tunnicliffe, was born in Lowtown.

* John Kendrick Bangs, 19th-century writer

" Hyperion " is an abandoned epic poem by 19th-century English Romantic poet John Keats.

* John Phillips ( surveyor ), 19th-century British engineer

The " Clark " of its common name — and its specific epithet " clarkii "— honor John Henry Clark, a 19th-century American surveyor who was also a naturalist and collector.

The 19th-century British art collector William John Bankes travelled to Spain during the Peninsular War ( 1808 – 1814 ) and acquired a copy of Las Meninas painted by Mazo, which he believed to be an original preparatory oil sketch by Velázquez — although Velázquez did not usually paint studies.