Project Gutenberg 2015-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 56 Hodgins, J. George (John George) 1821 1912 Hodgins, John George 15004028 Ryerson Memorial Volume Prepared on the occasion of the unveiling of the Ryerson statute in the grounds of the Education department on the Queen's birthday, 1889 Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, David Garcia, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Ryerson Memorial Volume" by J. George Hodgins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work commemorates the unveiling of a statue dedicated to Dr. Egerton Ryerson, the founder of Ontario's public education system, highlighting his contributions and the principles that shaped educational structures in the province. This volume not only details the events surrounding the memorialization of Ryerson but also reflects on the broader impact of his educational reforms. The opening of the book sets the stage for the unveiling ceremony that took place on Queen's Birthday in 1889, accompanied by a series of speeches and acknowledgments of Ryerson's achievements in education. It reveals that Dr. Ryerson was a pivotal figure in the establishment of a free school system in Upper Canada and notes the challenges he faced during the early years of his administration. The beginning describes the importance of the occasion and emphasizes the collaborative effort of various educational and political leaders to honor Ryerson's legacy, asserting that his influence remains integral to Ontario’s educational landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Ryerson, Egerton, 1803-1882 Education -- Ontario LA Text Browsing: Teaching & Education 683430 683433 2024-09-20T07:43:04.160270 2023-09-21T04:37:03.861941 text/html text/html 681075 2015-02-07T20:44:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 335469 2015-02-07T20:44:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 373487 2024-09-20T07:43:13.397231 application/epub+zip 378521 2024-09-20T07:43:05.424219 application/epub+zip 311685 2024-09-20T07:43:04.789220 application/epub+zip 577808 2024-09-20T07:43:19.273159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 566025 2024-09-20T07:43:12.654178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499797 2022-09-21T20:14:11.350304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 630693 630462 2024-09-20T07:43:03.014241 2023-09-21T04:37:02.811926 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 630782 2015-02-07T20:44:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 227629 2015-02-07T20:44:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18119 2024-09-20T07:43:19.598144 application/rdf+xml 10426 2024-09-20T07:43:04.895214 image/jpeg 1797 2024-09-20T07:43:04.842210 image/jpeg 336105 2024-09-20T07:43:04.219371 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog