James Stewart Derbishire (1851-1887)

of Ottawa; Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers

He was born at Quebec and started his education at Bishop's College, Lennoxville, before being placed under the care of a private tutor in England. From there, he went to Magdalen College, Oxford, where he "Imbibed that love of classics which lasted through life."

Parents

Stewart Derbishire

M.P., of Quebec; Queen's Printer for the Province of Canada

1796-1863

Martha (Carter) Derbishire

Mrs Martha (Carter) Derbishire

b.1829