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Margaret Olwen MacMillan, (born 23 December 1943) is a Canadian historian and professor at the University of Oxford. She is former provost of Trinity College, Toronto , and professor of history at the University of Toronto and previously at Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) .
Margaret McMillan was born to James and Jean McMillan in Westchester County, New York, on 20 July 1860. Her parents were from Inverness but had emigrated to the United States in 1840. When she was four an epidemic of Scarlet fever killed her father and sister and left Margaret deaf (she recovered her hearing at the age of fourteen).
The Cargill family, also known as the Cargill-MacMillan family, refers to the multi-generational descendants of the American business executive William Wallace Cargill (December 15, 1844 – October 17, 1909) and his son-in-law John H. MacMillan Sr. The Cargill-MacMillan family is the fourth-wealthiest family in America. [1]
Margaret Bondfield: 1873–1953: Pioneering woman politician 1 January 1948: Vita Sackville-West: 1892–1962: Writer 10 June 1948: Walter de la Mare: 1873–1956: Writer 10 June 1948: Howell Elvet Lewis: 1860–1953: Bard, Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales: 10 June 1948: William Whiteley: 1882–1955: Labour politician 1 January ...
Margaret McMillan College was a British teacher-training college in Bradford. It was established in 1952, [ 1 ] and was named after the nursery school pioneer, Margaret McMillan . The founding of the college and a trust was driven by McMillan's friend and supporter Miriam Lord , who campaigned from 1945 to raise funds. [ 2 ]
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McMillan's father and an infant sister died in 1865 from scarlet fever, and their mother took the family back to Scotland. Rachel and Margaret were brought up in Inverness and attended the Inverness Academy. McMillan was there until she was fifteen, when she went to teach in Coventry for three years at a women's college. Rachel and Margaret ...
Through his mother, he is the nephew of Canadian historian Margaret MacMillan and also a great-great-grandson of British Prime Minister David Lloyd George. [3] Snow was educated in London at Westfield Primary School (now Barnes Primary) and at St Paul's School where he was Captain of School and rowed for its VIII.