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	AllRefer.com - William Lyon Mackenzie (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Enraged by the policies of Sir Francis Bond Head and by the defeat of the Reform party, Mackenzie and a group of insurgents attempted (1837) to seize Toronto, but the rebellion was quickly put down.
		He set up a provisional government with fortified headquarters on Navy Island in the Niagara River, but he was later imprisoned for 18 months by the U.S. authorities for violating the neutrality laws (see Caroline Affair).
		After his release Mackenzie worked as a journalist and writer until the proclamation of general amnesty allowed his return (1849) to Canada.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/MackenzWL.html (368 words)

	Mackenzie King Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mackenzie King Island is one of the Queen Elizabeth Islands north of Canada.
		Most of the island is in Northwest Territories, while a few of its easternmost extremities lie in Nunavut.
		The low-lying island was reached by Vilhjalmur Stefansson in 1915, and later named for William Lyon Mackenzie King.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mackenzie_King_Island (110 words)

	Clan MACKENZIE
		Colonel Mackenzie's father was Alexander Mackenzie of Ardlock, and his mother the daughter of Robert Sutherland, Esq of Langwell Caithness, twelfth in descent from William de Sutherland, fifth Earl of Sutherland, and the Princess Margaret Bruce, sister and heiress of David II.
		The King, it appears, was hunting in the forest of Mar, when a furious stag, brought to bay by the hounds, made straight at him, and he would doubtless have been slain had not Cailean Fitzgerald stepped in front of him, and shot the beast with an arrow through the forehead.
		Mackenzie had married a daughter of MacLeod of the Lewis, and on his execution his friend Duncan Macaulay of Loch Broom sent Murdoch, his young son and heir, to MacLeod for safe keeping, and at the same time prepared to defend Eileandonan against the attacks of the Earl of Ross.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/m/mackenz2.html (7891 words)

	CBC News - Viewpoint: Larry Zolf
		King was the first deputy minister of labour, then the first labour minister under Laurier.
		It was King who was later hired by John Rockefeller to clean up the labour strike violence that led to the infamous Ludlow Massacre in Rockefeller's Colorado mining empire.
		King always knew that the left was a crucial staging area for the Liberal party.
	www.cbc.ca /news/viewpoint/vp_zolf/20030911.html (1090 words)

	William Lyon Mackenzie King (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 - July 22, 1950) was the tenth Prime Minister of Canada from December 29, 1921 to June 28, 1926 September 25, 1926 to August 7, 1930, and October 23, 1935 to November 15, 1948.
		He obtained three from the University of Toronto: B.A., and M.A. After studying at the University of Chicago, Mackenzie King proceeded to Harvard, receiving an M.A. Political Economy degree 1898 and a Ph.D. He led the Liberal Party from 1919-1948 and was the longest serving Prime Minister of Canada.
		Mackenzie King was a cautious politician who tailored his policies to prevailing opinions.
	www.termsdefined.net /wi/william-lyon-mackenzie-king.html (295 words)

	William Lyon Mackenzie King - Canadian History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		From 1911 to 1919 he was out of parliament, and from 1914 to 1917 he was employed by the Rockefeller Foundation in investigating industrial relations.
		In 1919 he was selected as successor to Sir Wilfrid Laurier in the leadership of the Liberal party; later in the same year he was elected to represent Prince county, Prince Edward Island, in the Canadian House of Commons; and from 1919 to 1921 he was leader of the Liberal opposition in the Commons.
		In 1921, on the defeat of the Meighen administration, he was called upon to form a government; and from 1921 to 1926, with a very slender majority behind him, he carried on the government of Canada as prime minister, representing North York in the Commons.
	www2.marianopolis.edu /quebechistory/encyclopedia/WilliamLyonMackenzieKing-CanadianHistory.htm (380 words)

	Island History
		He called them "a collection of the refuse of society, constantly committing depredations on the island, by destroying, cutting and carrying off the valuable timber with which it abounds." The doctor asked the governor to stop the growth of the settlement before the "peace of this vicinity" would be shattered.
		Sometimes large sections of the island were hidden under a pall of smoke.Once the land was cleared, it produced abundant crops of hay, wheat and grains.
		One of the proposed bridges was to be erected from the Town of Tonawanda to Grand Island; a second bridge from Grand Island to Brideburg, in the vicinity of Frenchmen's Creek, Ontario, Canada.
	www.acsu.buffalo.edu /~sorelm/History.htm (7639 words)

	wiki/Mackenzie King Island Definition / wiki/Mackenzie King Island Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Mackenzie King Island is one of the Queen Elizabeth IslandsThe Queen Elizabeth Islands (formerly known as the Parry Islands) form the northern part of the Canadian arctic islands, lying in Nunavut and Northwest Territories in Canada....
		It lies north of Melville Island and south of Borden IslandBorden Island is an uninhabited, low-lying island in the Queen Elizabeth Islands of northern Canada with an area of 2795 square kilometres.
		The low-lying island was reached by Vilhjalmur StefanssonVilhjalmur Stefansson (November 3, 1879 – August 26, 1962) was an Icelandic Arctic explorer and ethnologist.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/Mackenzie_King_Island (268 words)

	Borden Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Borden Island is an uninhabited, low-lying island in the Queen Elizabeth Islands of northern Canada with an area of 2795 square kilometres.
		It lies north of Mackenzie King Island and is similarly split between Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
		First reached by Europeans in 1916, it is sometimes described as two islands joined by ice, but is generally depicted as a single landmass.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Borden_Island (98 words)

	king.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		William Lyon Mackenzie King or for short Mackenzie king was born on December 17, 1874.
		Mackenzie King studied economics and law at the university of Toronto and also at the university of Chicago he also received his masters of arts and Later on he pursued his studies at Harvard.
		It wasnít till 1919 that When Mackenzie King was elected as leader of the Liberal party in the first leadership convention held in Canada, that he was seen as an important political figure.
	www.saskschools.ca /~kennedy/grassroots-2002/canadians/king.html (198 words)

	Borden, Mackenzie King, and Brock islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Borden, Mackenzie King, and Brock Islands are small, have low elevations, and lie along the northwestern edge of the Arctic Archipelago.
		Borden Island is dome-shaped with a maximum relief of 150 m.
		Brock Island is west of Mackenzie King Island.
	www.arctic.uoguelph.ca /cpe/environments/maps/detailed/islands/borden_etc1.htm (190 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		MacKenzie King was nominated in Tignish, Prince Edward Island and successfully ran for the Constituencies of Prince County, Prince Edward Island from 1919 to 1921.
		Some of his accomplishments while in government were the passage of the railway bill of 1871 and completion of the negotiations for the Island's entry into Confederation in 1873.
		Some of the notable accomplishments he is recognized for include the founding of the silver fox industry on the Island, the construction of a sanitorium in North Wiltshire and the construction of Dalton Hall at St. Dunstan's University.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /tignish/eng/politicians.html (938 words)

	CanadaInfo: Government: Federal: Prime Minister: Former Prime Ministers: King
		King reduced them, but not enough to satisfy the prairie farmers, who gave their support to the Progressives, a new political party formed to represent their interests.
		The close friendship of King with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. President F.D. Roosevelt was one of the cornerstones of the Allied effort.
		It was this wisdom and his ability to compromise that allowed King to successfully negotiate the issue of conscription in 1944 and avoid the divisiveness of 1917.
	www.craigmarlatt.com /canada/government/king.html (854 words)

	The Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King
		King's skills as a conciliator (resulting from Minister of Labour appointment) allowed him to rebuild and re-unite the Liberal Party.
		King's close friendships with U.S. President F. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was a cornerstone of the Allied movement.
		King was also able to recognize the varied talents of his party member and filled his Cabinet with the most capable men available.
	www3.sympatico.ca /goweezer/canada/king.htm (467 words)

	Prime Ministers of Canada - 1867 to Date (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		, one of the central islands in the Queen Elizabeth Islands of the Arctic Archipelago.
		The Kings' four children, the second of whom was William (Willie), held fond memories of the time they lived at Woodside, although the family never owned the property.
		Mackenzie King recalled years later that the years spent in this rambling mid-Victorian house "left the most abiding of all impressions" on him.
	www.parl.gc.ca /information/about/people/key/pm/index.asp?lang=E¶m=bio&id=10 (459 words)

	King, Mackenzie -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Between 1921 and his retirement in 1948, Mackenzie King was prime minister of Canada for a total of more than 21 years.
		Mackenzie King, as he is usually called, was the son of John King and Isabel Grace Mackenzie, daughter of William Lyon Mackenzie, a leader of the Rebellion of 1837 aimed at establishing self-government in Upper Canada.
		Isabel, born while Mackenzie was in exile after the Rebellion, taught her son from childhood that it was his destiny to vindicate his grandfather.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article?tocId=9275277&query=mackenzie (726 words)

	Mackenzie, Sir Morell -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Mackenzie, the leading throat specialist of the time, was called into the difficult case of the German crown prince Frederick in May 1887.
		Mackenzie also drew attention to the question of the heart's capacity for work, paving the way for the study of the energetics...
		Lewis MacKenzie published an account of his career, ‘Peacekeeper: The Road to Sarajevo', in which he recounted his harrowing experiences in 1992 as chief of staff of the United Nations peacekeeping force in former Yugoslavia.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9049781 (754 words)

	Exploring Hakai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It is here that Alexander Mackenzie finally reached the Pacific coast traveling overland from Canada, which at the time included only portions of the present day provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
		Mackenzie marked his arrival at salt water with an inscription on a rocky face, the surrounding bluff now the site of the small Sir Alexander Mackenzie Provincial Park, which includes an obelisk, pictured, in honour of the great explorer.
		Mackenzie was the first to cross the continent and to find a trail through the Rocky Mountains.
	research.microsoft.com /~jamesrh/Boating/HakaiRecreationArea2002/Hakai7.htm (1420 words)

	MapPlot Ncarg4_1 database table (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		For instance, all the islands off the coast of California, a level 4 entity, are children of California and are also level 4 entities.
		Saint Kitts 198 Land : Caribbean islands : Saint Lucia 199 Land : Caribbean islands : Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 200 Land : Caribbean islands : Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
		Shabbaz Island 221 Land : Eurasia : Belarus 222 Land : Eurasia : Belgium 223 Land : Eurasia : Bhutan 224 Land : Eurasia : Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 Land : Eurasia : Bulgaria 226 Land : Eurasia : Cambodia 227 Land : Eurasia : China 228 Land : Eurasia : China.
	ngwww.ucar.edu /ngdoc/ng/ref/hlu/obj/MapPlotData4_1.html (8822 words)

	Mackenzie King's Life: A Chronology - Mackenzie King - Exhibitions - Library and Archives Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		William Lyon Mackenzie King is born in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario.
		King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) arrive for a visit of Canada and parts of the United States.
		Mackenzie King, St. Laurent, and others meet with a delegation from Newfoundland to discuss the possible entry of Newfoundland into the Canadian Confederation.
	www.archives.ca /05/0532/053201/0532011303_e.html (894 words)

	Ahoy - Mac's Web Log-The Shipwrecks of King Island in Bass Strait-The Shipwrecks of King Island in Bass Strait
		Denise and I have visited King Island, which stands like a sentinel, almost south of Cape Otway, guarding the western entrance to the notorious stretch of water Bass Strait, I was fascinated by its Maritime History.
		It was named after Philip King, the Governor of New South Wales in 1801, and squats astride the "Roaring Forties" directly in the path of the prevailing westerlies that drove the sailing vessels loaded with convicts and emigrants from the Old World to the new South Land.
		Today King Island, but 45 minutes by air from Melbourne, or 30 minutes from Wynyard in Tasmania, has a population of some 2,000, there is virtually no unemployment on this friendly island about 64 kilometers long by 27 kilometers wide.
	ahoy.tk-jk.net /macslog/TheShipwrecksofKingIsland.html (1016 words)

	Civilization.ca - Canadian Arctic Expedition - People
		At Herschel Island in 1910, Storkerson married Uiniq, or Elvina (1895?-1931) as she was known in English, the first born of the union between Klengenberg from Denmark and Kemnik from Alaska.
		Storkerson almost completed mapping the north coast of Victoria Island in journeys of 1915 and 1917, conducted the first ever hydrographic soundings from floating sea ice, and outlined the continental shelf between Alaska and the Arctic Archipelago.
		In 1928 he made a pioneering polar flight from Alaska to Spitzbergen, for which he was knighted by King George V. During a trip under the polar ice in an obsolete submarine, he took the first under-ice motion pictures.
	www.warmuseum.ca /hist/cae/peo612e.html (1070 words)

	Mackenzie King Island -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Mackenzie King Island is one of the (Click link for more info and facts about Queen Elizabeth Islands) Queen Elizabeth Islands north of (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada.
		It lies north of (Click link for more info and facts about Melville Island) Melville Island and south of (Click link for more info and facts about Borden Island) Borden Island, and like them is divided.
		The low-lying island was reached by (Click link for more info and facts about Vilhjalmur Stefansson) Vilhjalmur Stefansson in 1915, and later named for (Click link for more info and facts about William Lyon Mackenzie King) William Lyon Mackenzie King.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Mackenzie_King_Island.htm (146 words)

	YNSC&M Plan Forces from the South
		For hundreds of years, the Mackenzie Inuit traded with their neighbours, the Inupiat to the west, the Inuit to the east and the Gwitchin to the south.
		From 1890-91, when the first American whale ships overwintered at Herschel Island, until 19Q7, when the market for whale products collapsed, the western Canadian Arctic was the scene of massive and rapid changes in the local economy and population.
		Inuvialuit schooners moored at Herschel Island, the major trading centre in the western Canadian Arctic during the late 1800's and the early 1900's.
	www.taiga.net /wmac/consandmanagementplan_volume1/forces.html (691 words)

	Le Canada en devenir - Consultation rapide
		Dans le gouvernement d'Alexander Mackenzie, il a été ministre sans portefeuille de 1873 à 1874, ministre de la Justice de 1875 à 1877 et président du Conseil privé de 1877 à 1878.
		En 1789, il découvrit une grande rivière (le fleuve Mackenzie) qui coule de l'Arctique jusque dans le Grand lac des Esclaves et qui prendrait son nom alors qu'il cherchait une route fluviale vers l'océan Pacifique pour faciliter la traite des fourrures.
		Mackenzie est né en Écosse et est venu au Canada en 1820.
	www.canadiana.org /citm/reference/biographies_f.html (10906 words)

	The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		A major island has a land area exceeding 129 square kilometres, a minor island is smaller than that.
		The perimeters of some minor islands were considered too small to be reliably measured.
		All islands were enumerated and the total island count obtained for each region.
	atlas.gc.ca /site/english/learningresources/facts/islands.html (122 words)

	Prince Edward Island: Premiers Gallery, ALBERT CHARLES SAUNDERS
		The senior member, Honourable F. Peters, was Premier of Prince Edward Island from 1891-1897 and the young law student was very early immersed in the whirlpool of politics.
		Also in that year 1919, he was instrumental in bringing William Lyon MacKenzie King from Ontario to the Island to run in the federal constituency of Prince.
		Saunders' tenure of office as Premier was of short duration, three years only, he was interested in the betterment of all Islanders; improvement of the Island's educational standards by revising the curriculum of the public schools and increasing the salaries of teachers and the necessity of improved roads throughout the Island.
	www.gov.pe.ca /premiersgallery/saunders.php3 (478 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Mackenzie King
		King, William Lyon Mackenzie (1874-1950), tenth prime minister of Canada (1921-1926, 1926-1930, 1935-1948).
		At the Imperial Conference of 1926, an important agreement was reached between the United Kingdom and its former colonies, which were known as...
		Prime Minister of Canada : prime ministers – portraits and photographs: King, William Lyon Mackenzie
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Mackenzie_King.html (97 words)

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