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WHO'S WHO IN AGRICULTURE! 



ALEXANDER, J. Lee, Hillhurst. Ont. 

 Bom Coaticook, Que., Aug., 1871. Son 

 of Jason and Elizabeth (Hill) AJex- 

 andea-. Married Blanche E. Edwaj-ds. 

 Director C.G.E. Exhibition, Sherbrooke, 

 Que.; Councillor Tp. of Compton. 

 Formerly partner of firm of Edwards 

 & Alexander. Now farming under 

 name of Edwards and Alexander. 300 

 acres of land and over 100 head of Jer- 

 sey cajttlek 

 AGAR, Amos, NashviUe, Ont. Bom 

 Township Vaughan, Ont., August, 1856. 

 Son of Richard and Jane Agax. Mar- 

 ried Alice Dalziel. Farmer, special- 

 izing in Clydesdale, Shire and Carriage 

 Horses. Thirty-flve years in business. 

 AMOS, George, Moffatt, Ont. Bom 

 Waterloo Co., Ont, 1860. Son of Rob- 

 ert ajid Mrs. Amos. Married Ellen 

 Adrms. Member Dominion Shorthorn 

 Breeders' Ass'n. For 19 years a mem- 

 ber of firm of Geo. Amos' & Sons, 

 Shorthorn breeders. 

 AMOS, Robert T., MofiEatt, Ont. Bom 

 Waterloo Co., April, 1885. Son of Geo. 

 and Mrs. Amos. ilarried Margaret 

 MacKenzie. Director Dominion Short- 

 horn Breeders' Ass'n. Member of firm 

 of G. Amos & Sons, Shorthorn breed- 

 ers of 19 years standing. 

 ARKELL, Reginald T., Live Stock 

 Branch, Department of Agriculture, 

 Ottawa, Ont. Bom Arkell, Ont., March, 

 1888. Son of Henry and Jessie Arkell. 

 Married Mabel H. Mehaffy, graduate 

 Ontario Agricultural College. Chief of 

 Sheep and Goat Division, Dominion 

 Ljive Stock Branch, Ottawa. Formerly 

 Professor Animal Husbandry, New 

 Hampshire Agricultural College, U.S.A. 

 BAGG, Alfred E., Edgeley P.O., Ont. 

 Born Grahams\-ille, Ont., July, 1888. 

 Son of James and Mrs. Bagg. Married 

 Flossie Locke. Breeder of pedigreed 

 Jersey cattle and registered Yorkshire 

 hogs. 

 BAILEY, Charles Frederick, Parliament 

 Buildings, Toronto. Ont. Bom Nora 

 Scotia Sept. 17, 1880. Son of Mrs. Peter 

 Innes, Coldbrook, N.S. Married Louise 

 D. Hogg, graduate Ontario Agricul- 

 tural College in 1909. Former Live 

 Stock Specialist, Ontario Department 

 of Agriculture. Apixrinted Assistant 

 Deputy Minister of Agriculture for On- 

 tario in 1913. 

 BAIN, C. E., Taimton, Ont. Bom April, 

 1880. Son of William and Mrs. Bain. 

 Married Myrtle Millson. Farming: 

 specializing in Shorthorn cattle, Shrop- 

 shire sheep and Berkshire swine. 

 Twelve years in business. 

 BALL, R. J., Hanover, Ont. Bom Grey 

 Co., Ont., Jan., 1857. Son of James 

 and Jane Ball. Married Mary Jane 

 Leonard. Member of Dominion Par- 

 liament. Farming until year 1885. 

 BALLANTYNE, W. W., Stratford, Ont. 

 Born Downie Tp., Perth Co., Ont., 

 July, 1861. Son of Hon. Thomas and 

 Mary Ballantyne. Married Elizabeth 

 Moderwell. Ex.-Pres.' of Perth Farm- 

 ers' Institute: North Perth Agricultural 

 Ex -Society; Canadian Ayrshire Breed- 

 ers' Ass'n. Now President and a 

 Director of Executive of Guelph 

 Winter Fair. Vice Pres. Dominioai 



Cattle Breeders' Assn. Director Can- 

 adian National Exhibition. Director 

 Live Stock Breeders' Assn. 

 BAYNTON, E. E., Bigstick Lake, Sas- 

 katchewan. Son of William Baynton 

 and Alice Roe. Specialist in Shrop- 

 shire and Ledoester sheep, Berkshire 

 hogs, Leghorn poultry, etc. Twelve 

 years in business. Vice-President 

 Saskatchewan Sheep Breeders' Assn. 

 Crop Correspondent, Department of 

 Agiiculture, Ottawa, Ont. 

 BARBER, Howard, Gatlneau PL, Que. 

 Bom West Templeton, 1878. Son of C. 

 W. and Mrs. Barber. Unmarried. 

 Director County Agricultural Society. 

 Breeder of Clydesdale horses for past 

 twenty years. Judge of horses at vari- 

 ous fairs. 

 BARR, George H. Dairy Division, Ot- 

 tawa, Ont. Bom Perth Co., July, 1864. 

 Son of John and Mrs. Barr. Married 

 Maxy Hamilton. Chief of Dairy Di\a3- 

 ion, Ottawa. Chief Dairy Instructor 

 for Western Ontario. 

 BEDFORD, Spencer Argyle. Parlia- 

 ment BuUdings, 'Winnii>eg. Bom 

 Sussex, England, 1851. Son of Jacob 

 and EUzabeth Bedford. Married Minnie' 

 Bolton. Came to Canada in 1863. 

 Farmed in Western Canada. Inspector, 

 CsjiajAa. N. W. Land Co., Scottish On- 

 tario and N. British Co.'s. In 1888, 

 Superintendent Experimental Faran, 

 Brandon. Professor, Fieid Husbandry, 

 Manitoba Agricultural College 1902- 

 1912. Deputy Minister of Agriculture 

 and Immigration, 1912-1915. At pres- 

 ent Weed Cammlssion-er and Superin- 

 tendent Demonstration Farms for 

 Manitoba. 

 BINNIE, Thomas H., PriceviUe, Ont. 

 Bom Price\-ille, 1884. Son of Geo. 

 Binnie and Sarah Snell. Unmarried. 

 Speodaiizing in Holstein cattle. Secre- 

 tary-Treasurer, Grey County Cattle 

 Breeders' Club and Grey County Board 

 of Agriculture. Graduated from O. A. 

 C, 1907. Two years In agricultural 

 journalism. 

 BLACK, D. Allan, Kingston, Ont Born 

 Fergus, Ont., Dec., 1865. Married Miss 

 Ferguson. Farming for 12 years. Hol- 

 stein cattle and Shropshire sheep. 

 Practicing dentistry in Kingston. 

 BLACK, William John, Ottawa, Ont. 

 Bom Mansfield, Dufferin Co., Ont. 

 Nor., 1872. Organized Manitoba Agri- 

 cultural College. President of same, 

 1906-1916. Deputy Minister of Agri- 

 culture, Manitoba, 1904. Appointed 

 Secretary Agricultural Commissian. 

 1916. 

 BOAG, John A., Queensville, Ont. Bom 

 East Gwillimbury. President Clydes- 

 dale Assn. of Canada. Breeder and 

 importer of Clydesdale and Hackney 

 horses for 30 years. Senior member. 

 John A. Boag & Son, Qu6ens\-llle. 

 BOWMAN, James A., Guelph, Ont- Bom 

 Grey County, April, 1863. Son of Wil- 

 liam and Elizabeth Bowman. Married 

 Mary J. Simpson. Vice-President Can- 

 adian Aberdeen- Angus Assn. Trustee, 

 Macdonald Consolidated School, Guelph. 

 Twenty- five years a breeder and ex- 

 hibitor of purebred stock, exhibiting 

 from Halifax to Edmonton, Aberdeen- 

 Angus cattle, * Shropshire sheep. 



