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    Graeme Ferguson

    Ivan Graeme Ferguson, filmmaker, executive (born 7 October 1929 in Toronto, Ontario; died 8 May 2021 in Norway Point, Ontario). Ivan Graeme Ferguson has been the recipient of numerous awards and acclaim for his contributions to the film industry, both in Canada and internationally.

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    Graeme Mercer Adam

    Graeme Mercer Adam, publisher, editor, author (b at Loanhead, Midlothian, Scot 25 May 1839; d at New York City 30 Oct 1912). During his career in Canada, Adam was a tireless supporter of Canadian letters.

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    Graham Coughtry

    Graham Coughtry, painter (b at St-Lambert, Qué 8 June 1931; d at Toronto 13 Jan 1999). Coughtry studied at the Ontario College of Art 1949-53. His first exhibition was with Michael SNOW at Hart House, University of

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    Graham Ford Towers

    Graham Ford Towers, banker, public servant (b at Montréal 29 Sept 1897; d at Ottawa 4 Dec 1975). Towers served in WWI and graduated from McGill in 1919. Although originally intending to study law, he entered the service of the ROYAL BANK OF CANADA.

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    Graham Fraser

    Graham Fraser, industrialist, community leader (b at New Glasgow, NS 12 Aug 1846; d there 25 Dec 1915). Following training in the US, Fraser returned to New Glasgow in 1867 to work in J.W. Carmichael's shipyards.

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    Graham George

    Graham (Elias) George. Composer, teacher, theorist, organist-choirmaster, conductor, b Norwich, England, 11 Apr 1912, d Kingston, Ont, 9 Dec 1993; ACCO 1934, ARCO 1935, FCCO 1936, B MUS (Toronto) 1936, D MUS (Toronto) 1939.

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    Graham Godfrey

    (Harold) Graham Godfrey. Conductor, organist, composer, b Birmingham 1890, d Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire, England, 23 Dec 1955; B MUS (Birmingham), D MUS (Toronto) 1932. He studied in England, at the Midland Institute and with Granville Bantock in Birmingham.

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    Graham Greene

    Graham Greene, CM, actor (born 22 June 1952 in Six Nations Reserve, Brantford, ON; died 1 September 2025 in Stratford, ON). Graham Greene is one of the most-respected Indigenous actors of his generation.

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    Graham Peacock

    Graham Peacock, painter (b at London, Eng 26 July 1945). Peacock studied at Goldsmiths School of Art in the University of London (1962-66) and soon developed an interest in the abstract art of Mondrian and Malevich, and then Rothko and Noland.

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    Graham Spry

    A political activist, he published the Farmers' Sun, renamed the New Commonwealth (1932-34); was coauthor of Social Planning for Canada, published by the LEAGUE FOR SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION (1935); and was chairman of the Ontario Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (1934-36).

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    Graham Townsend

    Graham (Craig) Townsend. Fiddler, mandolinist, pianist, composer, b Toronto 16 Jun 1942, d Barrie, Ont, 3 Dec 1998. His father, Fred (1900-1981) was Don Messer's square dance caller for many years.

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    Graham Townsend Jr

    Graham Jr (Gray) Townsend. Singer-songwriter, pianist, b 2 May 1975. Gray Townsend was a member of the Graham Townsend Show, and accompanied his father at the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Championship in 1998. He has also done solo work.

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    Graham Westbrook Rowley

    Graham Westbrook Rowley, CM, MBE, MA (Cantab) explorer, archaeologist, public servant, (b at Manchester, Eng 31 Oct 1912; d at Ottawa, 31 Dec 2003). As a young archaeologist he went to the Eastern Arctic with the British Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1936.

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    Grand Chantre

    Grand Chantre (Precentor). In the 15th century this term was used to refer to a church dignitary in charge of the singing of the choir in cathedrals and collegiate churches. On special holidays he donned the cope and bore the cantor's rod as symbols of his authority.

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    Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg

    Charlotte Adelgonde Élisabeth Marie Wilhelmine, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1965 (born 23 January 1896 in Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg; died 9 July 1985 in Fischbach, Luxembourg). Grand Duchess Charlotte was one of several European royals who took refuge in Canada during the Second World War. She and her family lived in Quebec from 1940 to 1944 while the wartime Luxembourg government in exile was based in Montreal.

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