462 support to every movement calculated to
advance the moral or educational interests of the community.
DANIEL E. MORRIS, M. D., who occu- pies a high position among his professional colleagues in Prince Edward Island, was born at Mill Cove, Prince Edward Island, in 1865. He received his elementary education in the public schools of that neighbourhood, supplementing this by attendance at Prince of Wales College. He first engaged in teaching in the grammar schools at Belfast and Souris, being principal of these schools for a total period of five years. Having decided to adopt the medical profession, he entered the medical department of the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia and on his matriculation examination he won a five-hundred-dollar scholarship. He grad- uated in 1890 with the degree of Doctor of Medicine and for one year served as resi- dent physician and surgeon at the Philadel- phia Hospital and a like period in the How- ard Hospital of that state. He then located at Mill Cove, Prince Edward Island, where he engaged successfully in the practice for four years and in 1896 located at Dundas, where he has since remained. He has estab- lished himself in the confidence of the people and enjoys a large and representative prac- tice throughout central Kings county. He not only possesses a thorough and compre- hensive knowledge of his profession, but keeps in close touch with the latest advances in the healing art and has been successful to an unusual degree as a general medical practitioner and surgeon. He is a member of St. George’s Roman Catholic church at Grand River.
PAST AND PRESENT OF
The subject of this sketch married, in Malden. Massachusetts, Miss Elizabeth Macdonald, a daughter of John and Mar- garet (Jay) Macdonald, of Mt. Stewart, and grand—daughter of Ronald Macdonald, who was engaged in ship building at Mt. Stewart. To Doctor and Mrs. Morris have been born the following children: Patrick, Daniel M., Hazel, Mary E. and Hilda Smetta. The subject’s father, Patrick Mor- ris, was born at Mill Cove, this province, in 1845, and has followed farming throughout his life. He is a Liberal in politics. He married Miss Mary Lannan, a daughter of John Lannan, of Suffolk, who came from Ireland. The paternal grandfather. Daniel Morris, who was born in V’Vexford county, Ireland, came to Prince Edward Island and here married Miss Anna O’Keefe, also a native of \Vexford county, Ireland. The paternal great-grandfather, Daniel Morris, was a successful merchant at Enniscorthy, VVexford county, Ireland. The subject has tw0 brothers, James and John P., who are successful farmers at Mill Cove, and one sister, Mary Jane, who is now the wife of Andrew Gillis, of Sidney, Cape Breton.
JOHN MACLEAN, who occupies a high position among the leading agriculturists of Queens county, is a native of this Island, having been born on November 11, 1860, and is a son of Duncan and Catherine (McKay) Maclean. His grandparents were Neil and Ann (Fraser) Maclean, the latter being the aunt of the late Rev. Allen Fraser. Neil Maclean was born on the Isle of Mull, Argyleshire, Scotland, in I 796, and came to Prince Edward Island in 1810, locating on the, place now occupied by the subject of