INVENTORY #161665
Our Heritage and Other Addresses
BRUCE, Colonel the Hon. Herbert A.
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Bruce served as Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1932 to 1934 as well as being a prominent Toronto surgeon and founder of Wellesley Hospital. Speeches on such topics as: the education of women; the propagation of the unfit; responsibilities of teaching; sterilization of the feeble minded; housewives; quacks vs. science; British aviation; infantile paralysis; the British Empire; education in Ontario; etc.
Publication Info
- Publisher: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1934
- Place Published: Toronto
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: ex library-good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
xvi, [2], 392 p. 23 cm. Frontispiece portrait. Blue cloth. Top edge gilt. Ex library with labels on spine, front cover, and endpapers. Ink stamps on text block edges. Some page edges tore when cut. Signed presentation copy: "To the men atthe Toronto Men's Hostel with all good wises for a better & happier more prosperous New Year. From Herbert A. Bruce, Government House, Toronto, Dec. 25th, 1934."