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James Bartleman
James Karl Bartleman, OC, OOnt, diplomat, author, lieutenant governor of Ontario 2002–07 (born 24 December 1939 in Orillia, ON; died 14 August 2023). James Bartleman spent nearly 40 years as a career diplomat. He served as high commissioner and ambassador to many countries, including South Africa, Cuba and Israel. He was also a foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. A member of the Mnjikaning First Nation, Bartleman became Ontario’s first Indigenous lieutenant-governor in 2002. He was known for his advocacy for literacy and education in Indigenous communities and his efforts to end the stigma around mental health issues.
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James Keelaghan
James Keelaghan, folksinger, musician (b Calgary 28 Oct 1959). A talented singer-songwriter and guitarist, he began performing FOLK MUSIC locally while studying history at the University of Calgary.
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James Keelaghan
James (Patrick) Keelaghan. Singer-songwriter, guitarist, b Calgary 28 Oct 1959. Keelaghan began performing at Calgary folk venues while a history student at the University of Calgary in the early 1980s.
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James Kennedy Cornwall
James Kennedy Cornwall, DSO, adventurer, businessman, politician, soldier (born 29 October 1869 in Brantford, ON; died 20 November 1955 in Calgary, AB). Known as “Peace River Jim” and “Apostle of the North”, James K. Cornwall was the most effective ambassador of the Canadian Northwest in the early 20th century. Cornwall promoted development and advocated on behalf of Indigenous peoples in the north. He was a member of the Alberta legislature from 1905 to 1909 and served overseas during the First World War as lieutenant-colonel of the 218th Battalion.
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James Kenneth Campbell
James Kenneth Campbell, clarinetist, wind soloist, teacher (b at Leduc, Alta 10 Aug 1949). A graduate of University of Toronto (B. Mus 1971), Campbell was a member of the Hamilton Philharmonic (1967-69) and the NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA (1966-69).
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James Kerr-Lawson
Kerr-Lawson's paintings of portraits and landscapes of the late 1880s and 1890s show the Realist-plein air influence of Jules Bastien-Lepage, while his decorative paintings from 1904 give evidence of his love of Venetian painting, specifically the work of Canaletto and Tiepolo.
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James Keteltas Hackett
James Keteltas Hackett, expatriate actor (b at Wolfe I, Ont 6 Sept 1869; d at Paris, France 8 Nov 1926). A handsome, swashbuckling, matinee idol, he made his name as the romantic hero of such 1890s' hits as The Prisoner of Zenda and Rupert of Hentzau.
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James Kidd Flemming
James Kidd Flemming, businessman, premier of New Brunswick 1911-14 (b at Woodstock, NB 27 Apr 1868; d there 10 Feb 1927). Flemming served as provincial secretary and receiver general before becoming premier in 1911.
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James Kudelka
Kudelka began choreographing while a student at the NATIONAL BALLET SCHOOL and continued while performing as an accomplished member of the National Ballet of Canada.
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James Laughlin Hughes
James Laughlin Hughes, educator, author (b near Bowmanville, Ont 20 Feb 1846; d at Toronto 3 Jan 1935), elder brother of Sir Sam HUGHES. Educated at Toronto Normal School, he became principal of its associated Model School at age 24.
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James Layton Ralston
James Layton Ralston, lawyer, politician (b at Amherst, NS 27 Sept 1881; d at Montréal 21 May 1948). A WWI battalion commander with a reputation for bravery and competence, Ralston was twice minister of national defence, 1926-30 and 1940-44.
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James Lee Fankhauser
James Lee Fankhauser. Choral conductor, singer, educator, b Lyons, Kan, 26 Aug 1939; B MUS (Oberlin) 1962, MA musicology (Berkeley) 1966. Fankhauser studied at Purdue U (1957-8), Southwestern College (1958-60), Columbia U (1955-60), and Oberlin College Cons (1960-2).
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James Little Baillie
James Little Baillie, ornithologist, naturalist, writer (b at Toronto 4 July 1904; d there 29 May 1970). Employee of the Royal Ontario Museum for 48 years, Baillie's profession and avocation were devoted to the study and interpretation of ornithology.
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James Lorimer Ilsley
James Lorimer Ilsley, jurist, politician (b at Somerset, NS 3 Jan 1894; d at Halifax 14 Jan 1967). Educated at Acadia and Dalhousie, Ilsley practised law until his election to Parliament as a Liberal in 1926.
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James Loudon
James Loudon, educator, physicist (b at Toronto 24 May 1841; d there 29 Dec 1916). President of the University of Toronto from 1892 to 1906, Loudon devoted his life to the university.
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