William Ralph Meredith

William Ralph Meredith

The Meredith Principles Today is the birthday of William Ralph Meredith. Meredith was a Chief Justice in Ontario, and he’s remembered as the founding father of workers’ compensation in Ontario. His work helped shape worker’s compensation for the rest of Canada and the United States. His principles regarding workers’ compensation became known as the Meredith…

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March 31, 2020 Starting Seeds, Renee’s Garden Seeds, John Lineback, William Ralph Meredith, Elmer Ivan Applegate, Muriel Wheldale Onslow, April Poems, Life List by Olivia Gentile, and Karen Washington

20200101 The Daily Gardener Album Cover

Today we celebrate the man who invented the cottonseed huller. We’ll learn about a Canadian legal eagle who loved gardening and one of Oregon’s pioneer botanists. We’ll celebrate the work of a female biochemist who made some remarkable discoveries about bloom color by studying snapdragons. Today’s Unearthed Words feature words about March. We Grow That…

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