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14th Surgeon General of the Canadian Army; Major-General; Commanding Officer of the 2nd Field Ambulance at the Battle of Amiens 1918; physician

RCAF Flight Lieutenant, No. 401 Squadron; Spitfire pilot; senior tunnel engineer of the Great Escape at Stalag Luft III; postwar businessman and co-founder of the RCAF Prisoners of War Association

Mayor of Toronto, 1864–1866 and 1874–1875; founder of the Don Foundry; first County Master of the County Orange Lodge of Toronto

Toronto real-estate developer; Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel, Toronto Scottish Regiment; proprietor of the Armour Heights Estate

Member of Parliament for Vancouver Centre and Kootenay East; Minister of Trade and Commerce 1930–1934; founder and only elected MP of the Reconstruction Party of Canada, 1935

Mayor of Toronto, 1912–1914; Member of Parliament; Senator of Canada

Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland for Belfast St Anne's, 1929–1938; DSO; author and CEF lieutenant

Member of Provincial Parliament for Victoria South 1914–1919; President and General Manager of The John Carew Lumber Company, Lindsay; President of the Lindsay Central Fair 1910–1915

Mayor of Toronto, August 1897 – January 1900; Member of Provincial Parliament for Toronto North 1908–1911; alderman 1883–1895

Presbyterian minister; Canadian Chaplain Service captain; Victoria Cross recipient (Dieppe, 1942); Ontario MPP and Minister of Reform Institutions 1950–1957

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, 1924–1926; MPP for Toronto Northeast and St. David; Canadian Expeditionary Force officer

Mayor of Toronto, 1854; Toronto city councillor for St. Lawrence Ward 1834–1854; Chairman of the Toronto Board of Public School Trustees 1852–1864; coal merchant and wharf proprietor

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 1863–1865; MP for Hastings South 1867–1878; Solicitor General (East); Chief Justice of Manitoba 1882–1887

Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East 1945–1948 and 1951–1959; Hamilton City Council alderman; Royal Canadian Engineers 1918–1928; general contractor

Member of Provincial Parliament for Parry Sound 1886; Sheriff of Parry Sound 1895–c. 1921; Reeve of McKellar Township, twelve consecutive years

Premier of Newfoundland 1897–1900; Attorney General; Solicitor General; Speaker of the House of Assembly 1877–1879; Member for Burin (1873–1885) and for Harbour Grace (1885–1900)

Prime Minister of Canada 1894–1896; Member of Parliament for Hastings North 1867–1892; Senator 1892–1917; Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Association of British America 1870–1878

Mayor of Oshawa 1907–1908; Member of Provincial Parliament for Ontario riding 1925–1930; physician; author of Historic Sketches of Oshawa (1921)

Member of Provincial Parliament for West York, 1934–1943; Reeve of Etobicoke Township; Warden of York County, 1924