In his recent book on Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the Liberal Party, Sir John Willison writes of Meredith that " there have been few more useful and honourable in our history, and it can hardly be questioned that if he had joined Sir Charles Tupper he would have sensibly improved the prospects of the Conservative party ".

Also in 2006, Weaver narrated " A Matter of Degrees ", a short film that plays daily at The Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks ( The Wild Center ) in Tupper Lake, New York.

The Woodsmen's Days events at Tupper Lake, New York commemorate the lumberjack with logging competitions and demonstrations during mid-July.

At meetings held at the Westminster Palace Hotel, the delegates reviewed and approved the 72 resolutions ; although Charles Tupper had promised anti-union forces in Nova Scotia that he would push for amendments, he was unsuccessful in getting any passed.

The son of Lyla Smith ( née Tupper ) Burns, a biotechnician, and Robert Kyle Burns, at the time a graduate student in cultural anthropology at Columbia University, in Manhattan.

Winthrop Sargent, the first secretary of the territory, married Roewena Tupper, daughter of Gen. Benjamin Tupper, on 6 February 1789 at Marietta in the first marriage ceremony held within the Northwest Territory.

She was approximately 14 years old when the series began and was an 8th grader at Thomas Tupper Junior High.

* Hillary ( Sara Burkhardt ) – Clarissa's other close friend at Thomas Tupper High, who appears mostly in season 2.

* Olivia DuPris ( Nicole Leach ) – Another one of Clarissa's friends at Thomas Tupper High, who appears in season 4.

Corcoran has a lot of time for him, despite the ordeals he endures at his friend's hand, and their old schoolfellow George Tupper, a man of some wealth and distinction in the Foreign Office, has some faith in his schemes and is often generous with funds.

In 1890, the ICR completed construction of what had begun as the Cape Breton Eastern Extension Railway, with a line running from its former NSR terminus at New Glasgow eastward to the Strait of Canso at the port of Mulgrave where a railcar ferry service was instituted over a route across the deep waters to Point Tupper.

A Canadian National Railways line linked this new base to the mainline to Point Tupper and numerous convoy supply ships and warships were loaded and serviced at Protector ; at the same time, the RCN maintained use of the commercial facilities on the eastern shore in Sydney proper.

Martin Tupper received his early education at the Charterhouse.

Having taken his degree of M. A., Tupper became a student at Lincoln's Inn and was called to the Bar in the Michaelmas Term, 1835.

and Alberta at Tupper.

It starts in Dawson Creek at its junction with Highway 97, and proceeds southeast for 39 km ( 24 mi ) past the small settlement of Pouce Coupe, to its junction with Highway 52 at Tupper.

Highway 2 connects with Alberta Highway 43 at the provincial border, 3 km ( 2 mi ) southeast of Tupper, B. C.

Sheriff Tupper ( John Schuck ) and his inept deputy Bob ( Gary Farmer ) arrive at the crash site and encounter The Collector ( Billy Zane ), the man from the other vehicle.

Upon arrival at the boarding house, Tupper and Bob arrest Brayker for auto theft, but learn that both cars were stolen and arrest The Collector as well.

Huge boulders for the South Jetty, at Bandon, came from the blasting of a nearby mound of rock called Tupper Rock.

Some remained in politics: Mackenzie Bowell continued to serve as a senator ; R. B. Bennett moved to the United Kingdom after being elevated to the House of Lords ; and a number led Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Canadian parliament: John A. Macdonald, Arthur Meighen, William Lyon Mackenzie King, and Pierre Trudeau, all before being re-appointed as premier ( Mackenzie King twice ); Alexander Mackenzie and John Diefenbaker, both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their deaths ; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post ; and Charles Tupper, Louis St. Laurent, and John Turner, each before they returned to private business.

He took up his post in 1788, and in 1789 he married Roewena Tupper, a daughter of Gen. Benjamin Tupper, at the settlement of Marietta in the first marriage ceremony held under the laws of the Northwest Territory.

Martin Farquhar Tupper ( July 17, 1810, London – November 1889, Albury, Surrey ) was an English writer, and poet, and the author of Proverbial Philosophy.

The idea that it inspired the design of the American flag dates to the celebratory and patriotic climate of the year 1876, which saw the publication of “ Washington: A Drama in Five Acts ,” a drama in verse by the popular English poet Martin Farquhar Tupper.

The site was excavated by Martin Tupper, an antiquarian and poet, who lived in nearby Albury.

* Martin Farquhar Tupper ( 1810-1889 ), English poet and antiquarian

Tim Jones, whose birth mother was a member of the Peoples Temple, was originally named Timothy Glen Tupper.

lieutenant governor, eventually married Lillie Tupper Cameron, whose mother was the eldest child of Canadian Conservative Prime Minister Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet.

Alf Tupper was a fictional working class, " hard as nails " runner, whose adventures appeared in first The Rover and then The Victor, British boys ' comics from D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. His adventures appeared over almost a 40-year period, under the title The Tough of the Track.

Soon the private face of Tupper and the public one eventually headed towards irreconcilable differences as Wise's success turned her into a celebrity.

He was portrayed in the 2009 film Me and Orson Welles by James Tupper.

One of Marshall's stepsons with Tupper, Army Lt. Allen Tupper Brown, was killed by a German sniper in Italy on May 29, 1944.

Macdonald, who was aiming for the strongest central government possible, insisted that this was to be the central government, and in this he was supported by, among others, Tupper.

In 1885, the railroad was extended southwards to Santa Clara, and by 1890 it was extended further south, eventually reaching Tupper Lake.

His wife, Cecil Mary Nowell Dering Tupper ( Viscountess Craigavon ; died 1960 ), whom he married on 22 March 1905 after a very brief courtship, was English, the daughter of Sir Daniel Tupper, assistant comptroller of the Lord Chamberlain's department of the king's household.

< sup > 2 </ sup > Tupper was appointed when he was no longer Prime Minister and St. Laurent was appointed when he was a cabinet minister under Mackenzie King.

The railway line across the causeway entered active service on Saturday, May 14, 1955 when the first revenue train was a 10 car passenger train led by steam locomotive # 6014, after which the rail ferry service from Mulgrave to Point Tupper was discontinued.

Martin was the fifth Prime Minister who was previously the finance minister ; the others were Sir Charles Tupper, R. B.

As High Commissioner, Charles Tupper helped negotiate an agreement with France in 1893 but it was countersigned by the British ambassador as the Queen's official representative to France.

Charles Tupper when he was high commissioner helped to negotiate an agreement with France in 1893, but it was signed by the British ambassador representing the Queen of Canada.

Earl Tupper invented the plastic for Tupperware in 1938, however, the product only worked with the emergence of the sale through presentation in a party setting.

He was the eldest son of Dr. Martin Tupper ( 1780 – 1844 ), a medical man highly esteemed in his day who came from an old Guernsey family, by his wife Ellin Devis Marris ( d. 1847 ), only child of Robert Marris ( 1749 – 1827 ), a landscape painter ( by his wife Frances, daughter of the artist Arthur Devis ).

Tupper was one of only eight Conservative MLAs in the legislature, and there is no indication that he played a major role in parliament.