102. Martin O'Gara, Ottawa's First Irish Catholic Police Magistrate, 1863-1899

Widely respected as Ottawa’s police magistrate and a police commissioner for 36 years, as a founder of the University of Ottawa’s Law Faculty and of the Ottawa East community, Martin O’Gara was a pillar of the Irish Catholic community. Overlooked by history, his life and times have been meticulously researched and recorded by Elizabeth V. Krug.

ISSN 0823-5457 ISBN 978-0-920960-45-8. August 2017.