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G.R. Hunt was a student in the School of Mining at Queen's University.

Dr. Norris (Joe) E. Hunt was born in 1920. From 1940 to 1942, he served in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a pilot. He was taken prisoner and held in Stalag Luft 3, located in Luckenwalde, Germany from 1942-1945. After the war he attended Queen's University and graduated in Medicine in 1951. Dr. Hunt practised family medicine in Oakville and Huntsville, Ontario until his retirement. He passed away October 4, 2004.

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George Hunter was a photographer based in London, ON.

John Hunter-Duvar was born John Hunter in 1821 in Newburgh, Scotland, to John MacKenzie Hunter, an officer of excise, and Agnes Strickland. In 1848 he married Anne Carter in Royal Leamington Spa, England. They had four children. His early career in journalism took him to Halifax and Charlottetown in 1849. He is credited with founding Halifax’s first building society. He was a correspondent for the New York Associated Press during the Crimean War. In 1857 the Hunter family left England. By 1860 Hunter had acquired 700 acres in western PEI which he called “Hernewood”, where he operated a farm and a saw mill. In 1860 he also became active in the local Militia. Hunter had his name changed legally to Hunter-Duvar in 1861. The family spent 1863 to 1868 in Halifax with Hunter-Duvar serving in the Halifax Artillery where he rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. In 1868 they returned to PEI and he became a Justice of the Peace. From 1875 to 1879 Hunter-Duvar was editor of the Summerside Progress. He left the newspaper to become Dominion Inspector of Fisheries for Prince Edward Island; an influential position which he held until 1889. Hunter-Duvar’s primary occupation was writer. Maritime newspapers begin publishing his poems in the 1870s. He produced approximately 120 works, in many genres including poetry, short stories, reviews, essays, literary criticism, history and novels.