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Encyclopedia > Arthur Maxwell House

The Honourable Arthur Maxwell House (born August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 143 days remaining. The term the 10th of August is widely used by historians as a shorthand for the Storming of the Tuileries Palace on August 10, 1792, the effective end... August 10, 1926 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-April January 1 - Irelands first regular radio service, 2RN (later Radio Éireann), begins broadcasting. January 8 - Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud becomes the King of Hejaz January 12 - Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll... 1926) is a Canada is an independent sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area. Bordering the United States, its territorial claims extend north into the Arctic Ocean as far as the North Pole. Canada is a federation of ten provinces... Canadian Neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and disorders affecting it. Medical specialists in neurology are called neurologists. Surgical operations on the nervous system are done by specialist neurosurgeons. Neurological disorders are disorders of the central nervous system ( brain, brainstem and cerebellum), the peripheral nervous... neurologist and a former Lieutenant-Governor of Motto: Quaerite Primum Regnum Dei (Seek ye first the kingdom of God) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital St. Johns Largest city St. Johns Lieutenant Governor Edward Roberts Premier Danny Williams (PC) Area 405,212 km² (10th)  - Land 373,872 km²  - Water 31,340 km² (7... Newfoundland and Labrador.


Born in Glovertown, Newfoundland, he graduated from medical school at Dalhousie University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia and is Atlantic Canadas largest educational institution. Dalhousie has traditionally been one of Canadas leading universities although its standards of education have slipped somewhat relative to other Canadian schools in the 1990s and early 21st century partially due to government... Dalhousie University in Summary of notable events in 1952. Events January events January 8 - West Germany has 8 million refugees inside its borders. January 24 - Sudden heavy snowfall in Algeria. January 24 - Vincent Massey sworn in as first Canada-born Governor-General of Canada. February events February 2 - A Cuba moving northeast. The... 1952. He then specialized in neurology, at the Montreal Neurological Institute, becoming the only neurologist, in 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-February January 1 - Cultivars of plants named after this date must be named in a modern language, not in Latin. January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when forces of Fidel Castro advance January... 1959, in the province until -1... 1966.


He helped create the medical school at Memorial University of Newfoundland, popularly known as MUN, is a comprehensive university located in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada. Campus MUN has 4 campuses. The main campus is located between Elizabeth Ave and Pippy Park in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada. The Marine Institute is also located in St. John... Memorial University and worked thirty years there as a professor of neurology and held several administrative position. He retired in 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic. January 3 - In Moscow, George H. W. Bush and... 1993.


In 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. Events January January 3 - NBCs Today Show Bryant Gumbel signs off for the last time January 8 - Mister Rogers receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame... 1997 he was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador.


In 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 7 - Akihito becomes Emperor of Japan following the death of Hirohito. The Heisei period begins January 8 - the Kegworth Air Disaster - A British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on approach to East Midlands Airport - 44 dead... 1989 he was made a Member of the The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, awarded to those who adhere to the Orders motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam meaning they desire a better country. The Order was created on July 1, 1967, on the countrys 100th anniversary, to recognize Canadians who have made a... Order of Canada and was promoted to Officer in 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January Iraqi police officers hold up their index fingers marked with purple indelible ink, a security measure to prevent double voting. Worldwide aid effort continues to develop in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. January 3... 2005.



Preceded by:
Frederick Russell
This is a list of viceroys for the colony, dominion and province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Proprietary Governors (1610-1728) (*)de facto governor French Gouverneurs of Plaisance (1655-1713) Commodore-Governors (1729-1825) Civil Governors (1825-1855) For Prime Ministers since the establishment of responsible government in 1855 see List... Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador
1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. Events January January 3 - NBCs Today Show Bryant Gumbel signs off for the last time January 8 - Mister Rogers receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame... 1997- 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom Autism Awareness Year in the United Kingdom Events January Euro banknotes in circulation throughout the twelve countries of the European Union that... 2002
Succeeded by:
Edward Moxon Roberts (born September 1, 1940) is a Canadian politician and Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. The son of Harry and Katharine Roberts, he recveived, in 1960, a Bachelor of Arts and, in 1964, a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Toronto. After serving as executive assistant... Edward Roberts



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Arthur Stanley Maxwell was born on January 14, 1896, in London, England, and passed to his rest on November 13, 1970, in Mountain View, California, at the age of seventy-four years and ten months.
Having commenced his life at the close of the Victorian era, young Arthur Maxwell was early impressed by a wall-size map of the British Empire and by the oak-framed portraits of Roman emperors which his mother had hung all about the house.
Arthur Maxwell was known affectionately around the world as "Uncle Arthur." Uncle Arthur's Bedtime Stories were born in 1924 as the young father told them to little Maureen and Graham to put them to sleep at night.
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