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Edward Ogden (actor)
Edward Russell Ogden (17 June 1862 – 15 May 1913) was a Canadian people, Canadian-born Americans, American first-class cricketer and medical doctor. The son of Dr. Edwy J. Ogden, he was born in June 1862 at Oakville, Ontario, Oakville, Canada West. He was educated at the Upper Canada College, where he played for the college cricket team, before following in his father's footsteps by becoming a medical doctor. He was initially a member of the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto Cricket Club, in addition to playing minor matches for Canada national cricket team, Canada against the United States national cricket team, United States in 1881, 1883 and 1884. From Toronto he relocated his medical practice to Chicago in the United States; there he played for the Chicago Cricket Club, which had been founded by his father in 1876. Considered the best all-rounder in North America at the time, Ogden made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the United States nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakville, Ontario
Oakville is a town and List of municipalities in Ontario#Lower-tier municipalities, lower-tier municipality in Regional Municipality of Halton, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada. Generally seen as a commuter suburb of Toronto, it is located on Lake Ontario between Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton. In the 2021 Canadian census the town had a population of 213,759, with an estimated 233,700 people as of 2024, making it List of towns in Ontario, Ontario's largest town. Oakville is part of the Greater Toronto Area, the largest urban area in Canada. History In 1793, Dundas Street was surveyed for a military road. In 1805, the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada bought the lands between Etobicoke and Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton from the indigenous Mississaugas people, except for the land at the mouths of Bronte Creek, Twelve Mile Creek (Bronte Creek), Sixteen Mile Creek (Halton Region), Sixteen Mile Creek, and along the Credit River. In 1807, British immigrants settled the area sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
