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Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net  a"A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time" by George Maclean Rose is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive biographical reference, showcasing significant individuals who have made notable contributions to Canada's political, industrial, and educational landscape. The text highlights both well-known figures and unsung heroes whose efforts have shaped the country.  The opening of the book introduces the scope and intention behind this compilation, emphasizing the need to honor not just politicians but also those in various professions who played a vital role in the development of Canada. The preface reflects on the research and effort put into documenting the lives of these influential Canadians, as the author aims to save their stories for future generations. It lays the groundwork for a collection that spans not only prominent historical figures but also everyday people whose contributions to labor, commerce, and society are integral to the country's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCanada -- Biography  aCanada -- Biography -- Dictionaries40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57724