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William Morley Kilbourn OC FRSC (18 December 1926 – 4 January 1995) was a Canadian author, historian, professor, and politician. Kilbourn wrote on various topics in Canadian history, including economics, religion, and biography. After studying at Oxford and Harvard during the 1950s, in 1962 Kilbourn joined the faculty at York University. From ...
Kilbourn was born in Granby, Connecticut. In 1803, he moved with his family to Worthington, Ohio, which his father had helped found that year. Kilbourn's father was James Kilbourne, a colonel during the War of 1812 and a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1813 to 1817. [2] Byron Kilbourn worked in Ohio as a surveyor and as a state engineer.
Rosemary Kilbourn (born 1931), Canadian artist, printmaker and wood engraver; Ruth Kilbourn (born 1895), Chicago-area dancer and dance teacher; William Kilbourn, CM, FRSC (1926–1995), Canadian author and historian in Toronto, Ontario; Location: Kilbourn, Wisconsin, former name of the city of Wisconsin Dells in south-central Wisconsin
Upon returning to Ontario, she was commissioned to paint a mural for the new dining hall at the University of Western Ontario.Along with commissioned portraits, her early works included illustrating, with wood engravings, two books by her brother William Kilbourn, The Firebrand (1956); The Elements Combined (1960); and Farley Mowat's, The Desperate People (1959).
Oliver Percival Kilbourn (6 October 1904 – April 1993) was a British coal miner, painter, and founding member of the Ashington Group. Widely considered to be the group's best-known artist, Kilbourn used the experiences that he had gained while working in the mines and represented them in his art work.
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The royal family lost its matriarch when Queen Elizabeth II died on Sept. 8, 2022, however, the branches of the Windsor family tree have grown quickly in recent years, even as the family has faced ...
The Upper Canada Rebellion was an insurrection against the oligarchic government of the British colony of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario) in December 1837.While public grievances had existed for years, it was the rebellion in Lower Canada (present-day Quebec), which started the previous month, that emboldened rebels in Upper Canada to revolt.