Henry James Morgan - Ottawa, Ontario
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This plaque, in tribute to Henry James Morgan, Canadian author and civil servant, is located in Beechwood Cemetery. Cette plaque, en hommage à Henry James Morgan, auteur et fonctionnaire canadien, est située dans le cimetière Beechwood.
Waymark Code: WM11K84
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 11/05/2019
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Inscription on the plaque:
Henry James Morgan
1842-1913
Henry James Morgan, civil servant, author. Joined the civil service in 1853; became chief clerk, secretary of state, retired 1895. Founding member of the Canada First Movement. His patriotism and litterary skills were expressed in pioneering works of national biography including Sketches of Celebrated Canadians, Bibliotheca Canadensis, The Canadian Parliamentary Companion, and Canadian men and women of the Time.
Henry James Morgan, fonctionnaire, auteur, devient fonctionnaire en 1853, greffier en chef au Secrétariat d’état; retraité en 1895. Membre fondateur du mouvement Canada First; Grand patriote et littérateur comme l’attestent les grands répertoires biographiques tels que Sketches of Celebrated Canadians, Bibliotheca Canadensis, the Canadian Parliamentary Companion and Canadian Men and Women of the Time.
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Cimetière Beechwood Cemetery
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