SettingsBritish expatriates in Canada
Adrian Dingle (cartoonist)
Adrian Dingle was a painter whose career was based in Canada.
Adrian Dingle was a painter whose career was based in Canada.
Adrian Dingle (comics)
Adrian Dingle (1911-22 December 1974) was a painter whose career was based in Canada.
Adrian Dingle (1911-22 December 1974) was a painter whose career was based in Canada.
Alan Walker (musicologist)
Alan Walker, FRSC (born 6 April 1930 ) is an English-Canadian musicologist and university professor best known as a biographer and scholar of composer Franz Liszt.
Alan Walker, FRSC (born 6 April 1930 ) is an English-Canadian musicologist and university professor best known as a biographer and scholar of composer Franz Liszt.
Alastair Maitland
Alastair George Maitland CBE (30 January 1916 – 21 December 2011) was a British diplomat.
Alastair George Maitland CBE (30 January 1916 – 21 December 2011) was a British diplomat.
Allan Leighton
Allan Leighton (born April 12, 1953 in Hereford) is an English businessman, former CEO of Asda and former non-executive Chairman of the Royal Mail.
Allan Leighton (born April 12, 1953 in Hereford) is an English businessman, former CEO of Asda and former non-executive Chairman of the Royal Mail.
Anthony Pawson
Anthony 'Tony' James Pawson,, British-born Canadian scientist whose research has revolutionized the understanding of signal transduction, the molecular mechanisms by which cells respond to exter...
Anthony 'Tony' James Pawson,, British-born Canadian scientist whose research has revolutionized the understanding of signal transduction, the molecular mechanisms by which cells respond to exter...
Bob Anderson (fencer)
Robert James Gilbert Anderson was an English Olympic fencer, and a renowned film fight choreographer, with a cinema career that spanned more than 50 years and included films such as Highlander...
Robert James Gilbert Anderson was an English Olympic fencer, and a renowned film fight choreographer, with a cinema career that spanned more than 50 years and included films such as Highlander...
Brenda Milner
Brenda Milner, CC, GOQ, FRS is a Canadian neuroscientist who has contributed extensively to the research literature on various topics in the field of clinical neuropsychology.
Brenda Milner, CC, GOQ, FRS is a Canadian neuroscientist who has contributed extensively to the research literature on various topics in the field of clinical neuropsychology.
Brian George
Brian George (בריאן ג'ורג'; born July 13, 1952) is a British-Israeli actor and voice actor for Indian accents, who typically plays guest roles for characters of South Asian descent.
Brian George (בריאן ג'ורג'; born July 13, 1952) is a British-Israeli actor and voice actor for Indian accents, who typically plays guest roles for characters of South Asian descent.
Bruce Grindlay
Bruce Grindlay is a British organist, conductor, teacher and the Current Headmaster at Sutton Valence School Grindlay finished his schooling in Canada and studied at the Royal Canadian College ...
Bruce Grindlay is a British organist, conductor, teacher and the Current Headmaster at Sutton Valence School Grindlay finished his schooling in Canada and studied at the Royal Canadian College ...
Charles Edward Hamilton
Charles Edward Hamilton (1844–1919) was a Canadian politician serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and as the seventh Mayor of Winnipeg in 1885.
Charles Edward Hamilton (1844–1919) was a Canadian politician serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and as the seventh Mayor of Winnipeg in 1885.
Charles Foulkes (Canadian Army general)
Charles Foulkes, (3 January 1903 – 12 September 1969) was a British-Canadian soldier, and an officer of The Royal Canadian Regiment.
Charles Foulkes, (3 January 1903 – 12 September 1969) was a British-Canadian soldier, and an officer of The Royal Canadian Regiment.
Claire Martin (meteorologist)
Claire Martin BSc is a national television weather presenter with CBC Television in Canada.
Claire Martin BSc is a national television weather presenter with CBC Television in Canada.
Darren Tilley
Darren Tilley (born in Keynsham, Somerset) is an English football coach for USL-1 club Rochester Rhinos.
Darren Tilley (born in Keynsham, Somerset) is an English football coach for USL-1 club Rochester Rhinos.
David Bradstreet
David Bradstreet (born London, United Kingdom) is a Canadian-based musician.
David Bradstreet (born London, United Kingdom) is a Canadian-based musician.
Donald Calne
Donald Brian Calne, OC, FRSC, is a Canadian neurologist who is a leading Parkinson's disease researcher.
Donald Brian Calne, OC, FRSC, is a Canadian neurologist who is a leading Parkinson's disease researcher.
Eric A. Havelock
Eric Alfred Havelock (; June 3, 1903 – April 4, 1988) was a British classicist who spent most of his life in Canada and the United States.
Eric Alfred Havelock (; June 3, 1903 – April 4, 1988) was a British classicist who spent most of his life in Canada and the United States.
Faria Alam
Faria Alam is a former Football Association secretary.
Faria Alam is a former Football Association secretary.
Frank Follwell
Frank Sidney Follwell (6 May 1906 – 1992) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons, merchant and realtor.
Frank Sidney Follwell (6 May 1906 – 1992) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons, merchant and realtor.
Henry Mayes
Henry George Mayes (February 14, 1880-1928) was a British-Canadian tennis player, military figure and businessman.
Henry George Mayes (February 14, 1880-1928) was a British-Canadian tennis player, military figure and businessman.
Hugo Anthony Meynell
Hugo Anthony Meynell (born 23 March 1936), Meynell Langley, Derbyshire, England, shortly after the death of his father, Captain Godfrey Meynell, who won the Victoria Cross in action against Afgh...
Hugo Anthony Meynell (born 23 March 1936), Meynell Langley, Derbyshire, England, shortly after the death of his father, Captain Godfrey Meynell, who won the Victoria Cross in action against Afgh...
Irving Hexham
Irving Hexham is a Canadian academic and writer who has published twenty-three books and numerous articles, chapters, and book reviews in respected academic journals.
Irving Hexham is a Canadian academic and writer who has published twenty-three books and numerous articles, chapters, and book reviews in respected academic journals.
James Shapiro (physician)
James Shapiro, MD was born in Leeds, England and obtained his medical degree at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
James Shapiro, MD was born in Leeds, England and obtained his medical degree at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
James Sharman
James Sharman is a producer and sportscaster on The Score Television Network in Canada, focusing mainly on soccer.
James Sharman is a producer and sportscaster on The Score Television Network in Canada, focusing mainly on soccer.
Janice Cowan
Janice Cowan (born at Hampshire, England) is a non-fiction writer based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Janice Cowan (born at Hampshire, England) is a non-fiction writer based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Jennifer Cossitt
Jennifer Cossitt (née Birchall, born 22 June 1948 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Jennifer Cossitt (née Birchall, born 22 June 1948 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Joe Fortes
Seraphim “Joe” Fortes was a prominent figure in the early history of Vancouver, B.C. He was born in Trinidad on February 9, 1863.
Seraphim “Joe” Fortes was a prominent figure in the early history of Vancouver, B.C. He was born in Trinidad on February 9, 1863.
John Pass
John Pass (born 1947 in Sheffield, England) is a Canadian poet.
John Pass (born 1947 in Sheffield, England) is a Canadian poet.
John Prebble
John Edward Curtis Prebble, FRSL, OBE (23 June 1915 - 30 January 2001) was an English/Canadian journalist, novelist, documentarian and historian.
John Edward Curtis Prebble, FRSL, OBE (23 June 1915 - 30 January 2001) was an English/Canadian journalist, novelist, documentarian and historian.
Juda Hirsch Quastel
Juda Hirsch Quastel, CC, FRS, FRSE (1899–1987) was a British-Canadian biochemist who pioneered diverse research in neurochemistry, soil metabolism, cellular metabolism, and cancer.
Juda Hirsch Quastel, CC, FRS, FRSE (1899–1987) was a British-Canadian biochemist who pioneered diverse research in neurochemistry, soil metabolism, cellular metabolism, and cancer.
Keith Johnstone
Keith Johnstone is a drama instructor whose teachings and books have focused on improvisational theatre and have had a major influence on the art of improvisation.
Keith Johnstone is a drama instructor whose teachings and books have focused on improvisational theatre and have had a major influence on the art of improvisation.
Kenneth Hare
Fredrick Kenneth Hare, CC, O.Ont, FRSC (February 5, 1919–September 3, 2002) was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and ari...
Fredrick Kenneth Hare, CC, O.Ont, FRSC (February 5, 1919–September 3, 2002) was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and ari...
Kenneth Higson
Kenneth James Higson (14 March 1934-22 September 1988) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Kenneth James Higson (14 March 1934-22 September 1988) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Lewis Brand
Lewis Mackenzie Brand (born 21 November 1925 at Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Lewis Mackenzie Brand (born 21 November 1925 at Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Margaret Dale (dancer)
Margaret Dale was a British dancer who later became a producer and Director of Dance for BBC television.
Margaret Dale was a British dancer who later became a producer and Director of Dance for BBC television.
Mary Barclay
Mary Barclay (20 July 1916 – 19 February 2008) was an English film, television and theater actress.
Mary Barclay (20 July 1916 – 19 February 2008) was an English film, television and theater actress.
Master T
Tony "Master T" Young (born 1961 in England) is a Canadian television and radio personality and urban music promoter.
Tony "Master T" Young (born 1961 in England) is a Canadian television and radio personality and urban music promoter.
Michael Coren
Michael Coren is a Jewish English-Canadian columnist, author, public speaker, radio host and television talk show host.
Michael Coren is a Jewish English-Canadian columnist, author, public speaker, radio host and television talk show host.
Michael Maclear
Michael Maclear (born 1929) is an award-winning Canadian journalist, documentary filmmaker, and former correspondent for various CBC programs and for CTV's W5.
Michael Maclear (born 1929) is an award-winning Canadian journalist, documentary filmmaker, and former correspondent for various CBC programs and for CTV's W5.
Nick Gilder
Nicholas George "Nick" Gilder (born December 21, 1951), is an English-Canadian musician who first came to prominence as the frontman for the glam rock band Sweeney Todd.
Nicholas George "Nick" Gilder (born December 21, 1951), is an English-Canadian musician who first came to prominence as the frontman for the glam rock band Sweeney Todd.
Patricia Baird
Patricia Ann Baird, (born 11 October 1939) is a British geneticist active in Canada.
Patricia Ann Baird, (born 11 October 1939) is a British geneticist active in Canada.
Patrick Pentland
Patrick Pentland (born 20 September 1969) is a member of the Canadian rock band Sloan.
Patrick Pentland (born 20 September 1969) is a member of the Canadian rock band Sloan.
Peter Appleyard
Peter Appleyard, is a Canadian jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and composer of English birth.
Peter Appleyard, is a Canadian jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and composer of English birth.
Peter Robinson (novelist)
Dr. Peter Robinson (born March 17, 1950) is an English crime writer, based in Canada.
Dr. Peter Robinson (born March 17, 1950) is an English crime writer, based in Canada.
Ray Sonin
Ray Sonin (23 June 1907–20 August 1991) was an English-born broadcaster on Toronto radio station CFRB and hosted several very popular radio programs.
Ray Sonin (23 June 1907–20 August 1991) was an English-born broadcaster on Toronto radio station CFRB and hosted several very popular radio programs.
Richard Willis Jameson
Richard Willis Jameson (12 July 1851 - 21 February 1899) was a Canadian politician serving as an alderman and 15th Mayor of Winnipeg and as a Member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Richard Willis Jameson (12 July 1851 - 21 February 1899) was a Canadian politician serving as an alderman and 15th Mayor of Winnipeg and as a Member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Roy Ward Dickson
Roy Ward Dickson (August 18, 1910 - September 16, 1978) was a pioneering Canadian television producer, writer, and emcee.
Roy Ward Dickson (August 18, 1910 - September 16, 1978) was a pioneering Canadian television producer, writer, and emcee.
Stephen Murgatroyd
Dr. Stephen John Murgatroyd (b.
Dr. Stephen John Murgatroyd (b.
Thomas Fuller (architect)
Thomas Fuller (March 8, 1823 – September 28, 1898) was a Canadian architect.
Thomas Fuller (March 8, 1823 – September 28, 1898) was a Canadian architect.
Trevor Jack Cole
Trevor Cole is a non-fiction author specialising in gardening topics.
Trevor Cole is a non-fiction author specialising in gardening topics.
William Sarjeant
William Antony Swithin Sarjeant (15 July 1935 – 8 July 2002), also known by the pen name Antony Swithin, was a professor of geology at University of Saskatchewan.
William Antony Swithin Sarjeant (15 July 1935 – 8 July 2002), also known by the pen name Antony Swithin, was a professor of geology at University of Saskatchewan.
Ziya Tong
Ziya Tong is a television personality and producer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Ziya Tong is a television personality and producer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.