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29 de ene. de 2013 · William Lyon Mackenzie était un journaliste, un député à l’Assemblée législative, il a été le premier maire de Toronto, et l’un des dirigeants des rébellions de 1837 . Il a été l’une des figures centrales de la vie politique avant la Confédération. Son petit-fils, William Lyon Mackenzie King , a été le premier ministre du ...
William Lyon Mackenzie was a fiery and vocal critic of the Upper Canadian system in the 1820's and 30's. His temperament and conviction led him to the point where he not only advocated armed rebellion against the colonial government but led it. He was born in Dundee Scotland on March 12, 1795 and immigrated to Canada in 1820 where he began ...
THE POLITICAL IDEAS OF WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE'. FEW public men in Canadian history have so represented the spirit. of their age as did William Lyon Mackenzie, and particularly during. the pre-Rebellion stage of his career. This was the age of Catholic Emancipation and the Great Reform Bill, the age of Bentham and Byron, of Cobbett and Edinburgh ...
When Mackenzie was elected Toronto's first mayor on April 3, their worst nightmare came true. As mayor Mackenzie's responsibilities included holding a daily police court and meting out punishment for crimes such as drunkenness, wife beating, breaking the Sabbath and bootlegging. He applied himself diligently and was vilified in the press by one ...
MACKENZIE, WILLIAM LYON (he also used McKenzie and MacKenzie ), merchant, journalist, politician, and rebel; b. 12 March 1795 at Springfield, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland, the only child of Daniel Mackenzie, a weaver, and Elizabeth Chalmers, née Mackenzie; d. 28 Aug. 1861 at Toronto, Canada West. William Lyon Mackenzie’s career can ...
17 de may. de 2024 · Mackenzie King, as he is usually called, was the son of John King and Isabel Grace Mackenzie, daughter of William Lyon Mackenzie, a leader of the Rebellion of 1837 aimed at establishing independent self-government in Upper Canada.
21 de may. de 2019 · William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874–July 22, 1950) was prime minister of Canada on and off for a total of 22 years. A compromiser and conciliator, Mackenzie King—as he was more simply known—was mild-mannered and had a bland public personality. The private personality of Mackenzie King was more exotic, as his diaries show.
