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Dunlop, John James

(died 7 July 1951, aged 59), educationist. (John J. Dunlop, Johnny Dunlop) Born at Williamstown, GC. Parents: Alexander A. Dunlop and his wife Annie MacKillop. He studied at Queen’s University, receiving his B. A., 1915. (Glengarry News 30 April 1915) In WWI, he served overseas with the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry, and was severely injured in action. After the war, he seems to have continued his studies. He became a high school teacher, and taught at Lisgar Collegiate, Ottawa, from 1921, and was principal of Lisgar Collegiate from 1939. (GN 17 Feb. 1939) Previously, he had taught English there and had been vice-principal. John J. Dunlop died at the Montreal Neurological Institute, after an illness of several weeks. He was a member of the United Church, and a Mason. He was married to Margaret McArton, formerly a teacher at Cornwall Collegiate. (children) He was the brother of A. Llewella Dunlop.


WSC 233, 132 (all ND): obituaries; Greg Connolley, “Williamstown Native Principal of Ottawa’s Lisgar Collegiate,” Standard Freeholder repr. from Ottawa Evening Citizen

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