John Redpath [SEP] country of citizenship
John Redpath
John Redpath (1796 – March 5, 1869) was a Scots-Quebecer businessman and philanthropist who helped pioneer the industrial movement that made Montreal, Quebec the largest and most prosperous city in Canada.
Early years.
In 1796, John Redpath was born at Earlston, Berwickshire. According to surviving records, he was the son of Peter Redpath, a farm worker, and his second wife Elizabeth Pringle, from neighbouring Gordon, Berwickshire. Redpath was born during the period of the Lowland Clearances that created
drastic reversal: either he temporarily became mentally ill, or he intended to use these pieces to defend himself against charges of treason.
Further reading.
- Breen, T. H. "Subjecthood and Citizenship: The Context of James Otis's Radical Critique of John Locke," "New England Quarterly" (Sep., 1998) 71#3, pp. 378–403 in JSTOR
- Brennan, Ellen E. "James Otis: Recreant and Patriot," "New England Quarterly" (1979) 12:691–725 in JSTOR
- Clancy