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He became partners in a general store, and in 1845 joined with Darius Cole to establish a nearby sawmill. They sold the mill in 1852, and Leuty moved back to Lexington. At some time between the late 1850s and early 1870s he moved to Port Hope. His daughter married W.R. Stafford, an early pioneer and wealthy businessman in the area.
Port Hope is a municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, about 109 km (68 mi) east of Toronto and 159 km (99 mi) west of Kingston. It is at the mouth of the Ganaraska River on the north shore of Lake Ontario , in the west end of Northumberland County .
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Port Hope may refer to: Port Hope, Michigan, U.S. Port Hope, Ontario, Canada Port Hope (Peter's Field) Aerodrome; Port Hope Conference; Port Hope Panthers;
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Bob and Delores Hope entertained celebrities such as Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra at the estate after buying the property in 1939. They acquired more surrounding acres over the years.
Port Hope High School's mascot is the Bluestars. Port Hope students in grades 6–12 now get their education in Kinde, as the local school board voted in 2014 to contract educational services from North Huron Schools. Port Hope Schools, which had been in operation since 1925, closed its doors in the spring of 2015.
The Port Hope case became the subject of a best-selling 1988 book, A Conspiracy of Brothers by the American journalist Mick Lowe, and the 1990 protest song Justice in Ontario by the American singer Steve Earle. [195] The "Port Hope 8" case became a cause célèbre in the 1980s–1990s, attracting even international attention. [196]