02476cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000100011910000480012924502020017726400510037930000470043033600260047733700260050333800360052950000310056550802170059652012490081353400450206265300240210785600430213153635UtSlPG20260610134233.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a21011183  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF10011 aCharlesworth, Hector Willoughby,d1872-194512aA Cyclopædia of Canadian Biography :bBrief biographies of persons distinguished in the professional, military and political life, and the commerce and industry of Canada, in the twentieth century 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-11-29  aProduced by David T. Jones, Mardi Desjardins & the online
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http://www.pgdpcanada.net from page images generously made
available by the Internet Archive (https://archive.org)  a"A Cyclopædia of Canadian Biography" by Hector Willoughby Charlesworth is a historical account created in the early 20th century. The work offers brief biographies of notable Canadians who made significant contributions to various fields, including politics, military, commerce, and industry during the 1900s. The book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of individuals who played key roles in shaping the nation, reflecting on their achievements and the impact of their contributions over time.  The opening of the book presents a preface that contextualizes the publication within the broader series of "Representative Canadians." It highlights the unique aim of documenting the lives of influential figures as Canada transitioned from a colonial status to a recognized nation, especially during a critical period marked by the First World War. The preface emphasizes the significance of these biographies in capturing the essence of Canadian society at that time, noting how many of the featured individuals became prominent due to their participation in war efforts, economic advancements, and public service, thus setting the stage for an expansive exploration of diverse Canadian lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCanada -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53635