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    Adolphus Egerton Ryerson (24 March 1803 – 19 February 1882) was a Canadian educator, author, editor, and Methodist minister who was a prominent contributor...
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    The institution was established in 1948 as the Ryerson Institute of Technology, named after Egerton Ryerson, a prominent contributor to the design of the...
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    A statue of Egerton Ryerson by Hamilton MacCarthy was installed on the grounds of Ryerson University in Toronto, now known as Toronto Metropolitan University...
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  • with the surname include: Ali Ryerson (born 1952), flutist Art Ryerson (1913–2004), American jazz guitarist Egerton Ryerson (1803–1882), Educator and politician...
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    Bréhaut Egerton Ryerson (March 12, 1911 – 25 April 1998) was a Canadian historian, educator, political activist. His parents were Edward Stanley Ryerson and...
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    Egerton Ryerson Young (1840–1909) was a Canadian teacher, Methodist missionary, lecturer, and author. By sharing his travels and mission work in his writing...
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    central location in a large town and access by land and water. In 1836, Egerton Ryerson received a royal charter for the institution from King William IV in...
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  • weekly newspaper The Christian Guardian. The paper's first editor was Egerton Ryerson. One month later, the church published its first book, starting at...
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    Research Panel on the Legacy of Egerton Ryerson in 2020, and ultimately the Presidential Report on the Legacy of Egerton Ryerson in 2021 which resulted in the...
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  • Ontario in 1867). Egerton Ryerson is Chief Superintendent from 1844 until his retirement in 1876. 1847: Chief Superintendent Egerton Ryerson returns from a...
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    she joined with Ryerson academics and supporters to form the Friends of Egerton Ryerson, whose goal is the restoration of Ryerson's reputation and refutation...
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    school system of teacher's colleges that had been set up by Egerton Ryerson. When Ryerson's system was replaced by a more modern system it was renamed...
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  • or policies towards Indigenous peoples. These include monuments to Egerton Ryerson, John A. Macdonald, Hector-Louis Langevin, Oscar Blackburn, Vital-Justin...
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    the colony to train teachers. It was not until 1846, however, that Egerton Ryerson issued his landmark report entitled "Report on a System of Public Elementary...
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    2022. "Young, Everton Ryerson". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved January 6, 2014. "Memorable Manitobans: Egerton Ryerson Young (1840–1909)"....
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  • Regiments of the Norfolk Militia in the War of 1812 and father of Egerton Ryerson. Ryerson was a descendant of Dutch immigrants who held judicial appointments...
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    2016. Retrieved July 12, 2016. "Egerton Ryerson, the Residential School System and Truth and Reconciliation" (PDF). Ryerson University. August 2010. Archived...
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  • Ryersonian before the 2021–2022 school year to remove any reference to Egerton Ryerson, an architect of the Canadian Indian residential school system. The...
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  • committed suicide Egerton Ryerson (1803–1882), Canadian Methodist minister, educator, politician and public education advocate Egerton Ryerson Young (1840–1909)...
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  • to the Canadian Indian residential school system (Alexander Wood, Egerton Ryerson and Joseph Hugonard), two of Canadian monarchs (Queen Victoria and...
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    George Sterling Ansel Ryerson (January 21, 1855 – May 20, 1925) was an Ontario physician, businessman, and political figure. He represented Toronto in...
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    (1836-1850) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Young, Egerton Ryerson (1899), The Apostle of the North, Rev. James Evans Landon, Fred (1930)...
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    Methodist journal founded in Upper Canada in 1829. The first editor was Egerton Ryerson. It ceased publication in 1925 when the Methodist Church of Canada...
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    population of 745 in the 2021 Canadian census. It was named after Egerton Ryerson, the Chief Superintendent of Education for Ontario from 1844 to 1876...
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    after the passage of the Common School Act of 1846 spearheaded by Egerton Ryerson, architect of both publicly funded schooling and the residential school...
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    the renaming of Ryerson University to Toronto Metropolitan University in April 2022, in response to concerns about Egerton Ryerson's influence on the...
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    the department was headed by the chief superintendent of education, Egerton Ryerson, and reported to the Executive Council and the Legislative Assembly...
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    basic education of poor quality. Chief Superintendent of Education Egerton Ryerson attempted to reform the schools in the 1850s and the 1860s by moving...
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    Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine. In 1850-1, he painted Egerton Ryerson. In 1853, he painted 'Madame Renaud and Her Daughters Wilhemine and...
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  • Wilson Daly, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1878) 1803 – Egerton Ryerson, Canadian minister, educator, and politician (d. 1882) 1808 – Maria...
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