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    Frederick H. Blair

    Frederick H. (Harold) Blair. Organist-choirmaster, pianist, teacher, b Chatham, NB, 10 Jan 1874, d at sea, near the Hebrides, 3 Sep 1939. As a youth he held church organ positions while studying piano and organ with A.W.S. Smythe in Chatham and Thomas Morley in Saint John, NB.

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    Frederick Horsman Varley

    Frederick Horsman Varley, painter (born 2 January 1881 in Sheffield, England; died 8 September 1969 in Toronto, Ontario). Varley was a founding member of the Group of Seven (also known as the Algonquin School), a Canadian group of landscape painters. He was also an official war artist during the First World War. Romantic and independent, Varley was known as the "gypsy" of the Group of Seven. His gifts as a colourist, draftsman and intimate observer of life are best displayed in both his drawings and small watercolours.

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    Frederick Horwood

    Frederick (James) Horwood. Educator, clergyman, writer, b London 12 Dec 1888, d Toronto 10 Jun 1976; ATCM 1920, BA (Toronto) 1920, B MUS (Toronto) 1921, D MUS (Toronto) 1926, LTCL 1930. He improvised at the piano even as a child, and at his school played for the visiting Queen Victoria.

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    Frederick Heather

    Frederick James Heather, cricket player, umpire, secretary, founding principal of the Cricket Umpire's School, professor (born 27 January 1890 in Godalming, England; died 22 February 1976 in Toronto, ON). Frederick Heather played cricket in England and Canada until 1931, winning the Toronto Championship in 1922. Following his retirement as a player, Heather was an umpire for 40 years, notably arbitrating 1,000 consecutive matches. He was a founding member and the first Secretary-Treasurer for the Toronto and District Cricket Umpire's Association, as well as the first Secretary of the Umpire's Control Board. Heather was inducted into the United States Cricket Hall of Fame and Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame.

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    Frederick John Niven

    Frederick John Niven, journalist, novelist (b at Valparaiso, Chile 31 Mar 1878; d at Vancouver 30 Jan 1944). Niven is best known for his novels of Scotland and Scots in Canada. Raised and educated in Scotland, Niven wrote about Canada for British papers after an 1899-1900 trip to BC.

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    Frederick Karam

    Karam, Frederick. Composer, organist, choir conductor, trombonist, singer, teacher, b Ottawa, to Lebanese parents, 26 Mar 1926; d there 27 Mar 1978; B MUS (Toronto) 1950, ARCT (1950), D MUS (Toronto) 1953.

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    F. Kenneth Hare

    Frederick Kenneth Hare, CC, FRSC, environmental scientist, professor, administrator (born 5 February 1919 in Wylye, England; died 3 September 2002 in Oakville, ON). F. Kenneth Hare has been widely recognized for his research contributions in climatology and biogeography. During his career, he participated in several committees and commissions concerned with environmental issues, such as climate change, nuclear reactors and nuclear waste and acid rain (see Nuclear Energy).

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    Fred Storey

    Frederick Lewis Storey, curler (born 3 March 1932 in Empress, AB; died 2 December 2019 in Calgary, AB).

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    Frederick Mills

    Frederick (William) Mills. Organist, composer, choir conductor, fl 1867-77. He was a co-founder in 1868 and president 1871-2 of the AMQ. In 1869 with Antoine Dessane he revived the Quebec Harmonic Society.

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    Frederick Montizambert

    Frederick Montizambert, physician, public-health official (b at Québec, Canada E 3 Feb 1843; d at Ottawa 2 Nov 1929). Montizambert practised in Québec before entering the Canadian public-health service in 1866.

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    Frederick Newnham

    Frederick (Laurence) Newnham. Baritone, teacher, organist, b Ryde, Isle of Wight, England, 3 Apr 1901, d Tacoma, Wash, 11 Aug 1986; ARCM 1928, LRAM 1929, ARAM 1934, FRAM 1962.

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    Frederick Newton Gisborne

    Frederick Newton Gisborne, telegraph engineer (b at Broughton, Eng 8 Mar 1824; d at Ottawa 30 Aug 1892). At the age of 32, Gisborne completed the first submarine telegraph line in North America, joining Newfoundland across the Cabot Strait with the mainland.

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    Frederick Peters

    Frederick Peters, lawyer, premier of PEI (b at Charlottetown 8 Apr 1852; d at Prince Rupert, BC 29 July 1919). A brother of Arthur PETERS, Frederick was elected to the assembly in 1890 as a Liberal and became premier 22 April 1891, serving until resigning on 27 October 1897.

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    Frederick Philip Grove

    Frederick Philip Grove, author, teacher, translator (b Felix Paul Berthold Friedrich Greve at Randomno, Germany 2 Feb 1879; d at Simcoe, Ont 19 Aug 1948).

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    Frederick Philipse Robinson

    Frederick Philipse Robinson, British army officer, military figure in the WAR OF 1812 (b Sept 1763, New York, US; d Sussex, England, 1 Jan 1852). Frederick Robinson was born in the British Province of New York.

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