James Woodsworth

James Woodsworth

Rev. James Woodsworth, D.D. was, in the late 1800s, Superintendent of Methodist Missions in the North-West of Canada, which then included all four of today's western provences. He fathered James Shaver Woodsworth, who was the first leader of the CCF (which became the NDP).

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* "Thirty Years in the Canadian North-West" James Woodsworth (1917) McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, Limited, Toronto, Ontario


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