George Brown (Canadian Politician)

George Brown (Canadian Politician)

George Brown (November 29, 1818 – May 9, 1880) was a Scottish-born Canadian journalist, politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. A noted Reform politician, he was also the founder and editor of the Toronto Globe, which is today (having merged with other newspapers) known as The Globe and Mail.

Read more about George Brown (Canadian Politician):  Biography, Brown and Confederation, Brown's Post-parliamentary Career, Legacy

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