Blake, Samuel Hume National Historic Person
Toronto, Ontario
Samuel H. Blake, circa 1890s.
(© Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario | Collège Wycliffe, Toronto, Ontario)
Address :
Toronto, Ontario
Recognition Statute:
Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date:
2025-02-07
Life Date:
1835 to 1914
Other Name(s):
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Samuel Hume Blake
(Designation Name)
Research Report Number:
20924-08, 2024-08-A
Importance:
Influential lawyer, judge, orator, author, evangelical activist, and Anglican lay leader who advocated social reform for the closure of residential schools for Indigenous children