1) Charlottetown. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Charlottetown, city (1991 pop. 15,396), capital and chief port of Prince Edward Island, E Canada, on the southern coast. Food processing, tourism, fishing, and farming... 2) Prince Edward Island, University of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001 ...Prince Edward Island, University of, at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada; provincially supported; coeducational; founded 1969 with the merger of Prince... 3) Davies, Sir Louis Henry. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Davies, Sir Louis Henry, (da´vis) (KEY) , 1845-1924, Canadian jurist, b. Charlottetown, P.E.I. While a member of the provincial legislature (1872-79), he also served... 4) Lane, Franklin Knight. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Lane, Franklin Knight, 1864-1921, U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1913-20), b. near Charlottetown, P.E.I., Canada. Raised in California, he later studied law and... 5) Canadian Alliance. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...also Meech Lake Accord). Led by Preston Manning, the party campaigned strongly against the Charlottetown Accord (see Canada) in 1992, and in the 1993 elections it... 6) Cartier, Sir Georges Etienne. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...advocate of confederation of British North America, played a prominent role in the Charlottetown and Quebec conferences of 1864, and was mainly influential in persuading... 7) Prince Edward Island. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...become known as the Garden of the Gulf. About 90% of the land is arable. The capital is Charlottetown. 3 Economy and Higher EducationAgriculture and fishing have... 8) Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...in conflict. When the Maritime Provinces, which sought union among themselves, met at the Charlottetown Conference of 1864, delegates from the other provinces of... |