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    John Edwin Hodgetts

    John Edwin Hodgetts, "Ted", political scientist, educator (b at Omemee, Ont 28 May 1917, d at Kingston, Ont 8 May 2009).

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    John Elliott Woolford

    John Elliott Woolford, landscape painter and architect (b London, England in 1778; d at Fredericton, NB 1866.) At the age of 19 he joined the Second Royal Regiment of Foot.

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    John Emilius Fauquier

    John Emilius Fauquier, air force officer (b at Ottawa 19 Mar 1909; d at Toronto 3 Apr 1981). Educated at Ashbury College, Fauquier, a commercial pilot, joined the RCAF in 1939, eventually commanding 405 (Pathfinder) Squadron, RCAF, and from December 1944, 617 (Dambuster) Squadron, RAF.

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    John English

    John Richard English, historian, professor, politician (b at Woodstock, Ont, 26 Jan. 1945).

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    John Erskine Read

    John Erskine Read, lawyer, judge (b at Halifax 5 July 1888; d at Toronto 23 Dec 1973).

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    John Everett Robbins

    John Everett Robbins, educator, diplomat (b at Hampton, Ont 9 Oct 1903; d at Regina 7 Mar 1995). He taught school in Saskatchewan for 3 years before entering U of Man. He later gained a PhD from U of Ottawa.

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    John Fanning

    John (Ernest Gerald) Fanning. Baritone, b Barrie, Ont, 17 Jun 1954; B MUS (New England Conservatory) 1981, Artist Diploma (Toronto) 1983. John Fanning was a pupil of Edward L. Johnson, Malena Malas, William Neill, and Louis Quilico.

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    John Fenwick

    (Edward) John Fenwick. Conductor, composer, arranger, consultant, b Hamilton, Ont, 1 Aug 1932, d Toronto 3 Nov 1993; B MUS (Toronto) 1954, M MUS (Toronto) 1956.

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    John Fisher

    John Fisher, broadcaster, publicist (b at Sackville, NB 29 Nov 1912; d at Boynton Beach, Fla 15 Feb 1981). A law graduate from Dalhousie University, he was a reporter and broadcaster in Halifax before joining the CBC as a "roving reporter.

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    John Fitz-William Stairs

    John Fitz-William Stairs, merchant, shipper, politician (b at Halifax 19 Jan 1848; d there 24 Sept 1904). Eldest son of William Stairs, MLA and a leading merchant, Stairs studied at Dalhousie. Elected to the NS Legislative Assembly in 1879, he resigned in 1882.

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    John Fluevog

    ​John Fluevog, footwear designer, marketing innovator (born 15 May 1948 in Vancouver, BC).

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    John Fodi

    John Fodi. Composer, b Nagyteval, Hungary, 22 Mar 1944, d Toronto 2 Nov 2009, naturalized Canadian 1961; B MUS (Toronto) 1970, M MUS (Toronto) 1972, MLS (Toronto) 1990. The family emigrated to Canada in 1951.

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    John Foote, VC

    John Weir Foote, VC, Presbyterian minister, soldier, Member of (Ontario) Provincial Parliament, cabinet minister (born 5 May 1904 in Madoc, ON; died 2 May 1988 in Cobourg, ON). During the Second World War, Honorary Captain John Foote was the only Canadian chaplain to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for bravery among troops of the British Empire.

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    John Hamm

    John Frederick Hamm, premier of Nova Scotia 1999–2006, physician, politician, (born 8 April 1938 in New Glasgow, NS; died 12 July 2026). After a career as a family physician, John Hamm moved into provincial politics in 1993 and became premier in 1999 — the first premier in 40 years to balance the province’s budget.

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    John Freeman Davis

    John Freeman Davis. Teacher of music and dancing, b Oakville, Upper Canada (Ontario), 1835, d Toronto ca 1916.

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