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PATRICK: James Alexander MacDonald, K.C., president Saskatchewan Bar Association. (Patrick, Doherty & Co.), Barristers. Born Ilderton, Ont., June 19th, 1873, a son of George B. and Alicia Patrick, late of Ilderton, Ont. Married Sadie Pearl Hawkins, Nov. 15th, 1905, and has three sons and three daughters. Educated at London Normal and Collegiate, Regina Normal. Came to Saskatchewan 1896. Taught school for six years; articled in law to the late Lieutenant Governor Brown; called to the bar in 1904 and has practised continuously in Yorkton. Created a K.C., Jan. 1st, 1914. Bencher of Law Society since 1904. Now an ex officio bencher since 1920. Ex-president of the Law Society of Saskatchewan; ex-president of the Yorkton Board of Trade (four terms); Mayor of Yorkton (four terms). Member of the Yorkton Public School Board four years. Governor and Trustee Regina College since its inception. Trustee of the Saskatchewan anti-Tuberculosis League; vice-president Dominion Bar Association; president Saskatchewan Bar Association, 1923-1924. Contested Yorkton constituency, 1917, Conservative interest (defeated). Member of the Masonic Lodge. P.G.M. of the I.O.O.F. Member Yorkton Golf Club. Recreations, big game hunting, breeding and propagating various varieties of deer and wild fowl in private park at Yorkton. Methodist. Address, Yorkton.

 

NOYES: The Venerable Archdeacon Robert John, B.A., B.D. Born at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, a son of Robert and Mary Banks (Greene) Noyes. Married Mary Rowley in 1872, and has two sons. Educated at the Wolverhampton Grammar School and Dublin University. Comes of old Norman stock. Was ordained at Manchester in 1870, and into full orders in 1871. First curacy at St. Peters, Oldham Road, Manchester (three years), 1870-73. St. Clement Higher Obenshaw, Manchester, 1874-78; incumbent of Christ Church, Southborough, Tunbridge

 

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Pioneers and Prominent People, of Saskatchewan