NOTABLE PEOPLE

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Beynon, Frances Marion

Biography: Born 1884 Streetsville Ontario; Died 1951 Winnipeg
Claims: Writer, activist, suffragette; editor of Grain Growers Guide
Probable Significance: High
Source: A Century of Living
Source; Charlotte Gray bio of McClung
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Thomas, Lillian Beynon



Biography: Born 1874 in Ontario; died 1951
Claims: Writer, suffragette, activist; developed Women’s page for Manitoba Weekly Free Press into forum for discussion and debate for issues affecting lives of Prairie women
Probable Significance: Major
Source: A Century of Living
Images: Ken
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Fry, Lawrence



Biography: Born 1927 in Hartney; Died 1961
Claims: Major federal civil servant; Treasury Board Secretary; ADM of health; Deputy of Government Services; Deputy Receiver General of Canada; his signature on all cheques for Old Age Security, Family Allowance
Probable Significance: Medium
Source: A Century of Living/331
Images: As Above
Content: Good additional information

Grant, Cuthbert



Biography:
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Probable Significance: Major
Source: A Century of Living
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http://www.cuthbertgrant.ca/apps/blog/