Egerton Ryerson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 142 years ago |
Date of birth | March 24,1803 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Walsh |
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Died | Toronto |
Canada | |
Date of died | February 19,1882 |
Known for | Canada |
Canadian Indian residential school system | |
Parents | Sarah Mehetable Ryerson |
Joseph Ryerson | |
Founded | Victoria University |
Children | 4 |
Nationality | Canadian |
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ID | 4004567 |
Egerton Ryerson Life story
Adolphus Egerton Ryerson was a Canadian educator, author, editor, and Methodist minister who was a prominent contributor to the design of the Canadian public school system. Ryerson is considered to be the founder of the Ontario public school system.