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Mayor William Howland: Canadian home missions pioneer

June 9, 2021 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird Leave a Comment

Mayor William Howland Canadian home missions pioneer

Why has Toronto, Ontario, sometimes been called Toronto the Good? It goes back to Mayor William Howland, a Christian business person who gave away most of his considerable wealth to local home missions. William’s father was the Honorable William Pearce Howland, second Lieutenant-Governor and Finance Minister of Ontario (1868-1873), John A. Macdonald’s first Minister of … [Read more...] about Mayor William Howland: Canadian home missions pioneer

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