Dalhousie
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George Ramsay, Earl of, 1770–1838, British general: governor of the Canadian colonies 1819–28.
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James Andrew Broun Ramsay, 1st Marquis and 10th Earl of, 1812–60, British statesman: viceroy of India 1848–56.
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9th Earl of , title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)
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his son, 1st Marquis and 10th Earl of , title of James Andrew Broun Ramsay. 1812–60, British statesman: governor general of India (1848–56)
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Dalhousie University law professor Robert Currie told AFP that Law's prosecutors were closely watching a separate case before the Supreme Court, hoping Canada's top judges would offer clarity on the issue.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Lori Turnbull, a political scientist at Dalhousie University in Halifax, said the prime minister’s message appeared to be tailored for his American audience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
But Sylvain Charlebois, director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University in Canada, warned today's high prices are likely to inform future decisions, comparing the dynamic to the "tide".
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
He dropped out of Dalhousie University in Halifax to pursue an acting career and became an announcer for CBC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
The home authorities had begged Dalhousie to prolong his tenure of office during the Crimean War, but the difficulties of the problem no less than complications elsewhere had induced him to delay operations.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
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