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John Ebenezer Bryant

John Ebenezer Bryant

Male 1849 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name John Ebenezer Bryant 
    Born 24 Jan 1849  Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Galt Collegiate Institute - 200 Water St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    school principal 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-43975 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I43975  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

  • Photos
    John E. Bryant 1902
    John E. Bryant 1902
    from Galt Collegiate Institute Semi-Centennial and Tassie Old Boys' Re-Union Galt

  • Notes 
    • BRYANT, John Ebenezer, publisher, was b., of Eng. parentage, at Oshawa, Ont., Jan. 24, 1849. Ed. at Brooklin Public Sch. at Whitby High Sch.. and at the Univ. of Toronto (B.A. and gold med. in Math., 1877 ; M.A., 1878), he was successively Math. Master Clinton Coll. Inst., Principal Pickering Coll., and Principal Galt Coll. Inst., and was regarded as one of the most successful teachers in the Province. Owing to ill-health he withdrew from his profession, and devoted himself to literature. In 1888 he entered the publishing business, founding the " Bryant Press," of which, since 1894, he has been the mangr. The " Bryant Press " publishes many periodicals, including Farming, The Canadian Practitioner, The Evangel. Churchman, Sunday Sch. Lemon Leaflets, Sunday Sch. Lesson Helps, Parish and Home, The Algoma Miss. News, The Church Missionary Gleaner, etc. They also print for the publishers, The Educational Journal, The Westminster, etc., Mr. B. is an adherent of the Presb. Ch. - 20 St. Mary St., Toronto, On

      The Canadian Men and Women of the Time: A Hand-Book of Canadian Biography, Henry James Morgan, 1898

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