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    Estelle Carey

    Estelle Carey (m Allen, m Riegel). Soprano, b Hamilton 1890, d there 1 Mar 1963. The oldest of Abiathar Carey's seven children, she studied voice with her cousin Bruce Carey and in 1908 in Italy with Isidore Braggiotti. She was soloist ca 1907 at Centenary United Church in Hamilton.

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    Esther Ghan Firestone

    Esther Ghan Firestone (née Cohen), soprano, cantor, choral conductor (born 9 April 1925 in Winnipeg, MB; died 28 May 2015 in Toronto, ON).

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    Esther Marjorie Hill

    Esther Marjorie Hill, architect (born 29 May 1895 in Guelph, ON; died 7 January 1985 in Victoria, BC). Marjorie Hill was a pioneer of women in the profession of architecture in Canada. The first woman to be admitted to the program in architecture at the University of Alberta in 1916 (the program was discontinued in 1939), she transferred to the University of Toronto, becoming the first woman graduate in architecture in Canada. She was registered as an architect in Alberta in 1925 and in British Columbia in 1952. She was the first woman to serve on the Victoria town planning committee, 1946-52.

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    Ethel A. Kinley

    Ethel A. (Adams) Kinley. Educator, choir conductor, b Gladstone, near Winnipeg, 3 Jan 1887, d Winnipeg 24 Sep 1967. After teaching in Delta and Killarney, Man, she moved to Winnipeg in 1913, then taught in San Bernardino, Cal, while studying music at the University of Southern California.

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    Ethel Davis Wilson

    Ethel Davis Wilson, née Bryant, novelist, storywriter, essayist (b at Port Elizabeth, S Africa 20 Jan 1888; d at Vancouver 22 Dec 1980). Wilson's small but impressive literary output has earned her an important place in Canadian literature.

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    Ethel Peake

    Ethel Peake. Mezzo soprano, teacher, b Twickenham, England 27 Jan 1885, d Sackville NB 25 Jul 1954. As a young woman she moved to Berlin and studied voice and piano at the Sternsche Konservatorium with Franz Zimmermann and Martha Sauvan respectively.

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    Ethel Stark

    Ethel (Gertrude) Stark. Violinist, conductor, teacher, born Montreal 25 Aug 1910, died there 16 Feb 2012; lauréat (AMQ) 1927, diploma (Curtis) 1934, fellow (Royal Society of Arts) 1980, honorary LL D (Concordia) 1980. Her Austrian-born parents were Adolph and Laura Stark.

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    Éthelbert Thibault

    Éthelbert Thibault. Gregorianist, b Manchester, NH, 26 Mar 1898, d Montreal 20 Aug 1953; PH D (Angelicum, Rome) 1923, L SC (Institut catholique of Paris and Sorbonne) 1926, teaching diploma (Institut grégorien, Paris) 1927.

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    Étienne Gaboury

    Étienne-Joseph Gaboury, CM, OM, architect (born 24 April 1930 in Bruxelles, MB; died 14 October 2022 in Winnipeg). Gaboury's strong links to the prairie landscape and the Franco-Manitoban community of his youth are reflected in his architecture. His major projects include the Precious Blood Church, the Royal Canadian Mint in Winnipeg and Saint Boniface Cathedral.

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    Étienne Parent

    Étienne Parent, journalist, lawyer, public servant, essayist (b at Beauport, LC 2 May 1802; d at Ottawa 22 Dec 1874).

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    Ettore Mazzoleni

    Ettore Mazzoleni.

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    Eudore Piché

    Eudore Piché. Organist, producer, b Montreal 1906, d there 1967. He was a member of the Society of Jesus for several years. He published a collection of folksong arrangements, Chansons du vieux Québec (Beauchemin 1939).

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    Eugen Gmeiner

    Eugen (Friedrich) Gmeiner. Organist, teacher, b Bucharest, of Austrian parents, 26 Aug 1927, naturalized Canadian 1962, d Halifax 17 May 1977; M MUS (Michigan) 1967. He studied with Karl Walter at the Vienna Academy of Music and graduated in 1949.

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    Eugène Chartier

    Eugène Chartier. Violinist, violist, conductor, teacher, b Montreal ca 1893, d Beaconsfield (Montreal) 1 Nov 1963. He studied violin with Oscar Martel and Alfred De Sève.

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    Eugene Cramer

    Eugene (Casjen) Cramer. Musicologist, educator, tenor, b Davis, S Dak, 22 Nov 1935, naturalized Canadian 1980; B MUS (Yankton) 1957, M MUS (Yale) 1964, PH D (Boston) 1973.

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