Born: 1919, Clarence, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia Died: 1970 Field: Physicist Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1949. Became Director of Research at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories in 1967.
Fenerty, Charles
Born: 1821, Springfield Lake, Halifax County, Nova Scotia Died: 1892, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia Field: Inventor Invented process for making paper from wood fibre (1838/39), prompted by a suggestion from Titus Smith and a way to use sawmill waste. Unfortunately, he did not develop the process commercially or seek patents, and the process was re-invented by a German about 30 … Read More