Orillia Ontario Canada ~ Leacock Museum ~ Boat House

He was born 30 December 1869 at Swanmore, county of Hampshire, England.

 

In 1876 he emigrated to Canada with his family and settled on a farm near the hamlet of Egypt, south of Sibbald Point on Lake Simcoe.

 

Leacock was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto. He completed a degree in modern languages at the University of Toronto in 1891. 37

 

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