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man in many respects. His wife was a daughter of John Campion, who was an ex- tensive farmer at Mount Stewart. The subject of this sketch was educated in the public schools and has followed farming as his main vocation through all his active years. One hundred and sixty-two acres of his property are cleared and are considered among the best lands in this section. The place is well improved with a good dwelling, large barn, splendid orchard, neat wire fences. and contains none but modem imple- ments, the best of machinery being used in the butter and cheese departments, to which the owner gives special attention. The view from the residence is unsurpassed, extending for many miles, and altogether the place is one of the most inviting and attractive to be found in this part of the Island. Mr. McQuaid came to this place in 1877, when but twenty-two years old, and has himself accomplished the wonderful transformation which has here taken place. In politics Mr. McQuaid is a Liberal-Conservative, and has served as justice of the peace and magistrate for the past eighteen years. Religiously he is a member of St. Andrew’s Roman Catho- lic church.

Mr. McQuaid married Miss Catherine Fitzpatrick, who was born at Ten-Mile House, St. Peter's Road, a daughter of James and Bridget (Callahan) Fitzpatrick, natives of County Monaghan, Ireland. To the subject and his wife have been born the following children: Edith and Eliza, of Charlottetown; Edwin, who assists his fa- ther in the operation of the home farm; Josie and Lena, at home.

HUGH D. CAMPBELL, a well known and successful teacher in Cumberlanddale schools at Dundasn Kings county, was born on the

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paternal homestead where he and his father now reside, in Lot 55. His father, John H. Campbell, was born at Tracadie, and is a son of Hugh Campbell, also born at that place. The subject’s paternal great-grand- father, Donald Campbell, was born in South- west Invemesshire, Scotland, and came to Prince Edward Island in 1872 with Capt. John McDonald’s colony, which settled at Tracadie. Hugh Campbell settled in Lot 55, on a tract of wild land, and here de- veloped a fine and productive farm. He married Christina McSwain, a daughter of Duncan McSwain, of Lot 48, and at his death, in 1868, at the age of eighty-four years, left the following children: Angus, John, Duncan, Donald, John H., Mary, Flora and Catherine. Angus located on a farm in Lot 54; John removed to California and there died; Duncan is living in Ded-

,ham, Massachusetts, and Donald in Boston,

that state; Mary is the wife of John Camp- bell, of Lot 55; Flora is the wife of John McMullen, of Lot 54; Catherine remains unmarried. John H. Campbell married Miss Flora Campbell, a daughter of Alex and Catherine (McPherson) Campbell, the lat- ter a daughter of Angus and Catherine Mc- Pherson, of Launching, and to whom were born the following children: Hugh D.; John, who resides on the old homestmd; Aeneas, who is engaged in mining at th— nix, British Columbia; Catherine is the wife of Michael Gallivan, of Boston, Massachu- setts; Christina is the wife of Leonard Wood, a farmer in Lot 55, this province. The subject of this sketch was educated in the public schools and at Prince of Wales College, Charlottetown, and upon the com- pletion of his education in 1890 he began teaching, which professibn he has contin~ uously followed since that time with a pro- nounced degree of success. He is now in