Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Francis Bond Head
Born: January 1, 1793
Died: July 20, 1875 (aged 82)
Bio: Sir Francis Bond Head, 1st Baronet known as "Galloping Head", was Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada during the rebellion of 1837.
Known for:
- Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau (1834)
- The Life Of Bruce, The African Traveler (1840)
- A Fortnight in Ireland (1852)