His grandfather, Simon Fraser, emigrated from Nova Scotia in 1853, becoming a successful pastoralist and speculator, as well as a member of the Victorian Parliament, the Federation Conventions of 1897 – 98 and the Australian Senate.

* Pennsylvania State University, MIT and Simon Fraser University are carrying on a project called LionShare designed for facilitating file sharing among educational institutions globally.

Simon Fraser University ( commonly referred to as SFU ) is a Canadian public research university in British Columbia with its main campus on Burnaby Mountain in Burnaby, and satellite campuses in Vancouver and Surrey.

The university was named after Simon Fraser, a North West Company fur trader and explorer.

In 2007, Simon Fraser University was the first and remains the only university to be awarded the Prix du XXe siècle from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada recognizing the " enduring excellence of nationally significant architecture ".

Simon Fraser University was founded upon the recommendation of a 1958 report entitled Higher Education in British Columbia and a Plan for the Future, by Dr. J. B. Macdonald, who recommended the creation of a new university in the Lower Mainland.

Once completed, the transition will move all 19 Simon Fraser Clan teams into the NCAA.

The Higher Education Strategy Associates ranked Simon Fraser University 6th nationally in Science and Engineering and 10th nationally in Social Sciences and Humanities.

SFU's student union is known as the Simon Fraser Student Society ( SFSS ), which includes undergraduates who study at SFU.

There are eight faculties at Simon Fraser University:

Simon Fraser University has three campuses, each located in different parts of Greater Vancouver.

UniverCity is an urban community located on top of Burnaby Mountain, adjacent to Simon Fraser University.

Development of the community began in early 2000, when Simon Fraser University commenced construction on a new residential and commercial area occupying approximately adjacent to the campus.

The Simon Fraser Student Society provides funding for over 100 campus clubs.

The university's varsity sports teams are called the Simon Fraser Clan, and the mascot is a Scottish Terrier named McFogg the Dog.

There are also teams at Simon Fraser University that compete against other university teams at the varsity level.

Carole Taylor, Chancellor of Simon Fraser University

* Simon Fraser Student Society

* The Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology at Simon Fraser University

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However, in the 16th century, a statue was unearthed on the island in question, inscribed to Semo Sancus, a Sabine deity, leading most scholars to believe that Justin Martyr confused Semoni Sancus with Simon.

Illuminated manuscripts in the library dating from the 12th to 16th centuries include: the Eadwine Psalter, Canterbury ; Pocket Book of Hours, Reims ; Missal from the Royal Abbey of Saint Denis, Paris ; the Simon Marmion Book of Hours, Bruges ; 1524 Charter illuminated by Lucas Horenbout, London ; the Armagnac manuscript of the trial and rehabilitation of Joan of Arc, Rouen.

In the 16th and 17th century Michael Brüggemann ( also known as Pontanus or Michał Mostnik ), Simon Krofey ( Szimon Krofej ) and J. M.

Simon Stevin's work on decimal representation of all numbers in the 16th century prepared the ground for the real continuum.

* Thomas Fuller and the English dramatist Richard Brome argue that the model for the song was the 16th century cleric and vicar of Bray, Berkshire, Simon Aleyn ( 1540 – 1588 ), who lived in the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth.

* Humble, R. and Bergin, M. ( 1993 ) A 16th century galleon, Inside story series, Hemel Hempstead: Simon & Schuster, ISBN 0-7500-1339-7

The crisis of the 16th of May 1877, when Jules Simon fell from power, made him resume his pen to attack MacMahon and the party of reaction in La France and in Le Petit Journal.

* Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie ( 1914 – 1999 )

* Simon Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat, 5th Baron Lovat ( b. 1977 )

The magnificent iconostasis of the 16th – 18th centuries features Simon Ushakov's masterpiece, the icon of Last Supper.

The term " Lithuania Minor " ( Kleinlitauen ), applied to the northeastern part of the former province of East Prussia ( about 31 500 km² ), was first mentioned as Kleinlittaw in the Prussian Chronicle of Simon Grunau at the beginning of the 16th century ( between 1517 and 1526 ) and was later repeated by another Prussian chronicler Lucas David.

A full-page miniature of May, from a calendar cycle by Simon Bening, early 16th century.

It did not obtain fame until the 16th century, when its head, Antoine de Noailles ( 1504 – 1562 ), became admiral of France, and was ambassador in England during three important years, 1553 – 1556, maintaining a gallant but unsuccessful rivalry with the Spanish ambassador, Simon Renard.

Thompson has noted how the growth in size of the Spanish army in the 16th – 17th centuries contributed rather to the economic collapse of Spain and to the weakness of the central government against regional rebellions while Simon Adams has put in question if there was any growth at all in the first half of the 17th century.

Santa María la Real is a church built by Simon de Colonia between the 15th and 16th centuries.

* Simon MacCorkindale as Philip FitzRoyce, 16th Earl of Haddenfield

* Simon Fish ( died 1531 ), 16th century Protestant reformer

Baltazar de Cordes ( 16th century – 17th century ), the brother of Simon de Cordez, was a Dutch corsair who fought against the Spanish during the early 17th Century.

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie, KT, GCVO, GBE, MC, DL ( 17 October 1914 – 15 July 1999 ), styled The Honourable Simon Ramsay between 1928 and 1950, was a British land owner, Conservative politician and colonial governor.

* Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie 12 June 1967 – 1989

They were not successful, with Simon Fairweather's 16th place the best ranking any individual received.

* Simon Poelman — 8021 points (→ 16th place )

** Margaret Elizabeth Mary Stirling ( 4 July 1914-9 February 1997 ), married on 26 June 1940 Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie ( 17 October 1914-1999 )