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“John Strachan is a major protagonist in many books concerning Canada in the nineteenth century, but this is the first biography since his successor Bethune’s Memoire of him in 1870. In this study Professor Henderson traces Strachan’s life from his childhood in Scotland when his mother decided that he would be a minister to his death in Toronto in the year of Confederation.His career was a varied and exciting one. He arrived in Kingston, a young man, as private schoolmaster for two merchant fami

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Author

[by] J. L. H. Henderson

Publisher

[Toronto]: University of Toronto Press

Published

1969

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802032256

Category

biography

Subjects

Religion, Philosophy, Memoir

Updated

2026-03-25