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    John Adaskin

    John Adaskin. Conductor, radio producer, administrator, cellist, b Toronto 4 Jun 1908, d there 4 Mar 1964; Fellow, Royal Society of Arts 1961.

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    John Allan Cameron

    John Allan Cameron. Folksinger, guitarist, fiddler, actor, b Inverness, Cape Breton, NS, 16 Dec 1938, d Toronto 22 Nov 2006; BA (St Francis Xavier) 1966, B ED (Dalhousie) 1967, hon D LITT (University College of Cape Breton) 1998, hon LL D (St Francis Xavier) 2005.

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    John Alonzo Russell

    John Alonzo Russell, architect, educator (b at Hinsdale, NH 28 Oct 1907; d at Winnipeg 28 Dec 1966). A prominent figure in the arts in Winnipeg, he came to University of Manitoba in 1928 with degrees in architecture from

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    John Alton Collins

    John Alton Collins, editorial cartoonist (b at Washington DC 7 Oct 1917; d at Montréal 16 Sept 2007). The son of an auto mechanic and part-time taxi driver, John Collins moved to Montréal with his family as an infant after the First World War.

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    John and Patricia Patkau

    John and Patricia Patkau, CM, architects (John born 18 August 1947 in Winnipeg, MB; Patricia born 25 February 1950 in Winnipeg).

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    John Alleyne

    In Stuttgart he began to experiment with choreography, but it was not until he returned to Toronto in 1984 as a soloist with the NATIONAL BALLET OF CANADA that he seriously began to develop his creative talents.

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    John Anderson Fraser

    John Anderson Fraser, journalist (b at Montréal 5 June 1944).

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    John Andrew Pearson

    John Andrew Pearson, architect (b at Chesterfield, Eng 22 June 1867; d at Toronto 11 June 1940). Pearson, in partnership with Frank Darling, built up one of the most successful architectural practices in Canada. Trained at

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    John Arpin

    John (Francis Oscar) Arpin. Pianist, singer, composer, arranger, b Port McNicoll, near Midland, Ont, 3 Dec 1936, d Toronto 8 Nov 2007; ARCT 1953. John Arpin studied piano locally and 1950-3 at the Royal Conservatory of Music, and began his career in Toronto in 1957.

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    John Arthur Fraser

    John Arthur Fraser, artist, illustrator, teacher (b at London, Eng 9 Jan 1838; d at New York C, NY 1 Jan 1898). Soon after emigrating from England in 1858, Fraser joined the firm of William NOTMAN in Montréal as a tinter

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    John Avison

    John (Henry Patrick) Avison. Conductor, pianist, b Vancouver 25 Apr 1915, d there 30 Nov 1983; ATCM 1929, BA (British Columbia) 1935, B MUS (Washington) 1936. He studied piano with J.D.A. Tripp in Vancouver and attended the University of British Columbia and the University of Washington.

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    John Bach

    John (Sebastian Peter) Bach. Teacher, performer, conductor, b Winnipeg 30 Jul 1908; LRAM 1930, ARCM 1931, ARAM 1943.

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    John Bagnall

    John Bagnall. Music dealer, piano manufacturer, b Staffordshire, England, 1828, d Victoria, BC, February 1885. He worked as a piano builder and cabinet maker for Collard & Collard in London, and came to Canada in 1862.

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    John Bayley

    John Bayley. Bandmaster, clarinetist, violinist, organist, b Windsor, England, ca 1847, d USA? 1910.

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    John Bearder

    John (William) Bearder. Organist, composer, b Bradford, Yorkshire, England, 26 Dec 1873, d Toronto 6 May 1958; FRCO 1895, D MUS (Bishop's College) ca 1930. At 12 he held the first of many positions as organist-choirmaster in English churches.

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