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	THOMAS DARCY MCGEE - LoveToKnow Article on THOMAS DARCY MCGEE
		Thomas DArcy McGee (Montreal, 1867); J. Foran, Thomas DArcy McGee as an Empire Builder (Ottawa, 1904); H. French, A Sketch of the Life of the Won.
		McGees loss was keenly felt by all classes, and within a few weeks of his death parliament granted an annuity to his widow and children.
		In 1857 McGee, driven from the United States by the scurrilous attacks of the extreme Irish revolutionaries, took up his abode in Canada, and was admitted to the bar of the province of Lower Canada in 1861.
	www.1911ency.org /M/MC/MCGEE_THOMAS_D_ARCY.htm (621 words)

	Thomas's Page
		Joan, Darcy, and Thomas in the Casemate fortification in Luxemburg City, Luxemburg.
		Thomas, Joan, and Darcy at Notre Dame Cathedral in Luxemburg City, Luxemburg.
	www.rwmcgee.com /thomas.html (72 words)

	Thomas DArcy McGee
		D'Arcy McGee was born at Carlingford, Ireland, midway between Belfast and Dublin, April 13, 1825.
		McGee was one of the first public persons to see clearly the danger that might threaten Canada at the conclusion of the American Civil War.
		In Montreal, little Peggy McGee, 11 years old, was awakened by her crying mother and told that in the night someone had killed her father.
	www.hpedsb.on.ca /smood/fathers/mcgee.htm (630 words)

	Darcy McGee
		McGee's Escape at Tremone Bay 1848 Thomas D'Arcy McGee was actively involved in planning the 1848 rising.
		D'Arcy McGee's contribution to the development of the Confederation of Canada is acknowleged by a memorial stone at Tremone Bay in Inishowen, Co. Donegal.
		McGee recorded his deep appreciation of the bishops help in his biography of Maginn several years later.
	www.hazelmcintyre.com /darcy.html (981 words)

	Thomas Darcy Magee, From Ireland URL http://www.from-ireland.net, ©Jane Lyons
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee was born in Carlingford, co. Louth on April 13th 1825, the son of James McGee, a coast guard, and of Dorcas Catherine Morgan a Dublin bookseller who took part in the 1798 insurrection.
		McGee was arrested on the 14th July, 1848, for delivering a "seditious" speech in the chapel grounds at Roundwood on the 2nd of that month, and returned for trial to the Wicklow Assises.
		McGee was a member of the War Council, and went to Scotland on a mission to procure recruits, arms and ammunition, and, if possible, to seize some ships on the Clyde and force the crews to bring them to the coast of Sligo for the projected Rising.
	www.from-ireland.net /history/thomasdarmagee.htm (1704 words)

	DArcy
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		darcy wood or darcy mcgee high school of darcy anderson to cake by darcy to darcy minchey darcy pierce.
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	skin2.internet-jewelry-store.com /DArcy.htm (258 words)

	Eulogy to Thomas Darcy Mc Gee
		Ottawa Apr 7 1868: Thomas Darcy Mc Gee elected member to Canada's parliament: murdered by a bullet to the back of his head by a cowardly fanatical Irish Fenian.
		As a child I was taught "the curse of McGee flows in their blood".
		The private trial resulted in the shunning of an old lowertown family whom it was believed actually planned and executed the murder.
	www.tinmangallery.com /poems/WPoem66McGee.html (238 words)

	Thomas D'Arcy McGee
		McGEE, Thomas D'Arcy, statesman, born in Carlingford, Ireland, 13 April, 1825; died in Ottawa, Canada, 7 April, 1868.
		McGee had rendered himself obnoxious to the members of the Fenian secret society, and on the evening of 7 April, 1868, when returning from a night session of parliament, he was assassinated at the door of his hotel.
		He was educated at Wexford, where his father was employed in the custom-house, emigrated to this country in 1842, and settled in Boston, where he wrote for the " Pilot," a Roman Catholic newspaper, and soon became its editor.
	www.famousamericans.net /thomasdarcymcgee (575 words)

	D'arcy McGees Irish Pub - brought to you by whatsUP.ca
		Thomas Darcy McGee was a prominent politician and a Father of Confederation known for his stirring speeches that helped unite the fractured new country called Canada.
		D’arcy McGee’s Irish Pub first opened its doors in August of 1996, located one block south of Parliament Hill and directly across from the War Memorial.
		Darcy’s offers live entertainment four nights a week featuring Celtic, Irish and a mix of contemporary songs.
	www.darcymcgees.ca /ottawa (181 words)

	James H. Marsh
		Mary Burles thought that the assassin of Thomas D'Arcy McGee might have been related to her late stepfather.
		"Your illustrations are superb," she wrote, "but I want some information on Darcy McGee's murder.
		One of my Irish aunts before she died a summer or two ago said 'As far as we know none of the family hung.
	www.jameshmarsh.com /encyclopedia.htm (9848 words)

	questionaire
		Patrick Whalen in 1869 for his murder of Thomas Darcy McGee, one of the Fathers of Confederation.
		Prime Minister Bennett lowered import duties on one item from Great Britain.
	www.hpedsb.on.ca /smood/canquiz/cquiz2an.htm (172 words)

	freethought.ca :: Own the Assassin's Gun!
		May 2, 2005 01:30 PM The gun that was allegedly used to kill Thomas Darcy McGee is going up for auction this month, starting at the lowly sum of $55,000.
	www.freethought.ca /archives/000547.php (377 words)

	Off Topic! :: Off Topic - Weird News :: Hand Gun auction
		Ah thomas D'arcy Mcgee, One of only two Canadian politicians assasinated for political reasons (the other being pierre Laporte in the Octobre crisis)
		The gun that shot Darcy McGee (one of the founding fathers of Canada) is going on sale.
		Ask most Canadians who Darcy McGee was and most of them don't know.
	bb.bbboy.net /audax-viewthread?forum=14&thread=3 (606 words)

	Joan's Page
		Joan, Thomas, and Darcy at St. Paulinus Church, Trier, Germany.
		Joan and Darcy at Chateau De Bourscheid in Luxemburg.
		Joan and Darcy on the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
	www.rwmcgee.com /joan.html (57 words)

	Eulogy of Ronald Reagan by Martin Brian Mulroney
		Some even evince a touch of the insecurity of Thomas Darcy McGee, an Irish immigrant to Canada who became a father of our confederation.
		In one of his poems, McGee, thinking of his birthplace, wrote poignantly, "Am I remembered in Erin?/ I charge you, speak me true./ Has my name a sound, a meaning?/ In the scenes my boyhood knew."
		Ronald Reagan will not have to worry about Erin, because they remember him well and affectionately there.
	www.leinsdorf.com /Mulroneyeulogy.htm (895 words)

	Michael STARRS or STARR, from County Tyrone
		Michael was arrested and questioned re the murder of Thomas Darcy McGee as it was suspected that the murderer(s) hid in his hotel.
		March 20, 2002: The Ottawa Citizen of March 17, 2002 (St. Patrick's Day) published an excellent account of the trial of James Patrick Whalen, who was hanged for the assassination of Darcy McGee.
		Nothing came of this and he continued to serve in various capacities in the city government, as well as keeping on his hotel business.
	www.bytown.net /starrs.htm (705 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides Forums Messages
		A historical note: the pub is located just a few doors away from the location of the rooming house where Thomas Darcy McGee (a prominent Member of Parliament) was assassinated in 1868.
		Although Sparks Street Mall is usually quite dead at night, Darcy McGee's Irish Pub is usually very lively.
		The gun that supposedly killed him has just been sold by to the Museum of Civilization.
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=29&tid=34628559&numresponses=9&start=0 (886 words)

	Find in a Library: The life of Thomas DArcy McGee
		Find in a Library: The life of Thomas DArcy McGee
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	www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/1d90d73170593148.html (45 words)

	freethought.ca :: Forums :: View topic - Own the Assassin's Gun!
		Excerpt: The gun that was allegedly used to kill Thomas Darcy McGee is going up for auction this month, starting at the lowly sum of $55,000.
		Posted: Mon May 02, 2005 1:30 pm Post subject: Own the Assassin's Gun!
	www.freethought.ca /forum/viewtopic.php?t=828 (148 words)

	Alibris: R. D. McGibbon
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee : an address delivered before the St. Patrick's Society of Sherbrooke, P.Q. more books like this
		We guarantee the condition of every book, new or used.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/R._D._McGibbon (83 words)

	Who Were the Fathers of Confederation?
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish nationalist who emigrated to the United States and then to Canada in 1857.
		Province of Canada: George Brown, Alexander Campbell, George-Étienne Cartier, Alexander Galt, Hector Langevin, John A. Macdonald, William McDougall, Thomas D'Arcy McGee.
		Prince Edward Island: Thomas Heath Haviland, Edward Whelan.
	www.pco-bcp.gc.ca /aia?Language=E&Page=federation&Sub=WhoWeretheFathersofConfe (3140 words)

	Famous, Should Be Famous, and Infamous Canadians: Thomas D'Arcy McGee
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee moved to the United States at age 17 and within two years, he was the editor of the Boston Pilot, a Catholic newspaper.
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee was given a state funeral and buried in Côtes des Neiges cemetery in Montreal.
		He wanted a transcontinental railway, a province for Aboriginal people, distinctive Canadian literature, settlement in the west, a protective tariff for Canadian goods, and the federation of the country.
	www.almostfabulous.com /canadians/name/m/mcgeethomasdarcy.php (3140 words)

	Thomas D'Arcy McGee - Canadian Confederation
		Thomas D'Arcy McGee was born in Carlingford, Ireland, the son of James McGee and Dorcas Catherine Morgan.
		McGee's attitudes toward Canada had changed by the time he came to Montréal.
		McGee's work at the New Era was a springboard for his start in Canadian politics.
	www.collectionscanada.ca /2/18/h18-2370-e.html (3140 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Thomas D(onald) M(ichael)
		McGee, Thomas D'Arcy (1825-1868), Canadian journalist, poet, and statesman, born in Carlingford, Ireland.
		Born in Redruth, Cornwall, Thomas went to schools in Cornwall and...
		Thomas, D(onald) M(ichael) (1935- ), British novelist, poet, and translator.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Thomas_D(onald)_M(ichael).html (3140 words)

	Bibliography---The Wild Geese Today
		Mcgee, Thomas D'Arcy: A History of the Irish Settlers in North American - Office of the 'American Celt' - 1851
		Thomas, Colin and Thomas, Avril:: Historical Dictionary of
		Bartlett, Thomas and Jeffery, Keith, Eds.: A Military History of Ireland
	www.thewildgeese.com /pages/biblio.html (3140 words)

	Nova Scotia History Books.
		"Thomas D'Arcy McGee: The Prophet of Canadian Nationality," (University of Manitoba); a 30 p.
		See "Books and Music in Haliburton" also by Chittick; 15 pp., Dal.
		See "The Many-Sided Haliburton" also by Chittick; 14 pp., Dal.
	www.blupete.com /Library/History/NovaScotia/H.htm (3140 words)

	Articles - 1868
		April 7 - Thomas D'Arcy McGee, Irish-Canadian journalist and politician (assassinated) (b.
		Thomas Henry Huxley discovers what he thinks is a primordial matter and names it bathybius haecklii (he admits his mistake in 1871)
		May 31 - Thomas Spence declares himself president of the Republic of Manitoba.
	www.ezorange.com /articles/1868 (961 words)

	Thomas D'Arcy McGee
		McGee, Thomas D'Arcy, 1825 – 68, Canadian journalist and statesman, a leader in the movement for confederation, b.
		Entering (1858) the Canadian legislature, McGee became president of the council (1862) and minister of agriculture (1864).
		His anti-British position had changed, and he lent his brilliant oratory to the cause of Canadian confederation within the empire.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0830899.html (961 words)

	Thomas D'Arcy McGee
		McGee, Thomas D'Arcy, 1825–68, Canadian journalist and statesman, a leader in the movement for confederation, b.
		Entering (1858) the Canadian legislature, McGee became president of the council (1862) and minister of agriculture (1864).
		His anti-British position had changed, and he lent his brilliant oratory to the cause of Canadian confederation within the empire.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0830899.html (961 words)

	biog_dict.w
		(Irish-born) tailor; probable assassin of Thomas D'Arcy McGee; executed _1840?-1869 Wherry, Kenneth Spicer US polit.; Senate minority whip 1943-1947; Senate majority whip 1947-1949; Senate minority leader 1949-1951 _1892-1951 Whipple, George Hoyt US pathologist; NP Med.
		of Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod 1847-1850, 1864-1878 _1811-1887 Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton Irish phys.; NP Phys.
		of IBM 1952-1961; CEO of IBM 1961-1971, 1971-1979; chairman of IBM 1961-1971; US ambassador to Soviet Union 1979-1980; son of Thomas John Watson _1914-1993 Watson, Thomas Sturges (Tom) US golfer _1949-- Watson, William Marvin US admin.; Postmaster Gen. 1968-1969 _1924-- Watson, [John] William, Sir Eng.
	www.sunsite.org.uk /sites/ftp.std.com/obi/Biographical/biog_dict.w (961 words)

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