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    Edgar Dewdney, PC (November 5, 1835 – August 8, 1916) was a Canadian surveyor, road builder, Indian commissioner and politician born in Devonshire, England...
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  • rather than for Edgar Dewdney. Deroche, British Columbia Durieu, British Columbia BC Names listing "Dewdney (community)" ""Dewdney Community", HeritagePlaces...
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    D. Moulton, and Captain John Stewart. The civic committee met with Edgar Dewdney, Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories, who happened to...
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    Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2017. McInnis, Edgar (1982). Canada: A political and social history. Holt. pp. 342–431. ISBN 978-0-0392-3177-4...
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    to bribes by territorial lieutenant-governor and Indian commissioner Edgar Dewdney, local English-language newspapers adopted an editorial stance critical...
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    Okotoks (redirect from Dewdney, Alberta)
    community name had changed three times, first from Sheep Creek, to Dewdney after Edgar Dewdney the Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories, and later...
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  • sections by the Canadian Pacific Railway mainline. It is named after Edgar Dewdney, who was Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Territories who made...
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    Lieutenant-Governor Edgar Dewdney had established the site of his considerable landholdings as the Territorial Capital. 1899 to 1919 Washington Park and 3431 Dewdney Ave...
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  • philosopher Anna Dewdney (1965–2016), American author and illustrator of children's books Christopher Dewdney (born 1951), Canadian poet Edgar Dewdney (1835–1916)...
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  • Years Member Party Riding created from Yale District 2nd  1872–1874     Edgar Dewdney Conservative 3rd  1874–1878 4th  1878–1879  1879–1882     Francis Jones...
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    events, however, passed Qu'Appelle entirely by when Lieutenant-Governor Edgar Dewdney selected the locale of his own landholdings at Pile-O-Bones (then renamed...
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    mid-19th-century gold rush trail originally traced out by an engineer named Edgar Dewdney. It takes its name from the Crowsnest Pass, the location at which the...
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    people and were, as such, unrelated to the ongoing Métis rebellion, Edgar Dewdney, the lieutenant governor of the territories, publicly claimed that the...
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    the location of the gold commissioner's office. The Dewdney Trail, surveyed and built by Edgar Dewdney, was constructed to prevent trade in the region from...
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  • of the province. Its location was chosen by Edgar Dewdney, the territorial lieutenant-governor. Dewdney had reserved for himself substantial land adjacent...
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    disappeared (the last Canadian hunt was in 1879), Lieutenant-Governor Edgar Dewdney cut rations to indigenous people in an attempt to reduce government...
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    consultation with Canadian Pacific Railway officials, Lieutenant Governor Edgar Dewdney made the decision to move the capital to Regina, also in present-day...
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    1892 – March 2, 1895 Monarch Victoria Lieutenant Governor Hugh Nelson Edgar Dewdney Preceded by John Robson Succeeded by John Herbert Turner MLA for Victoria...
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    The Dewdney Trail is a 720 km (450 mi) trail in British Columbia, Canada, that served as a major thoroughfare in mid-19th century British Columbia. The...
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  • (acting) 2nd time May 8, 1888 September 24, 1888 Liberal-Conservative 9 Edgar Dewdney September 25, 1888 June 6, 1891 Conservative June 16, 1891 October 16...
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