John Sparrow David Thompson

Prime minister of canada from 1892 to 1894.

Born November 10th, 1845 in Halifax.

Died December 12th, 1894 at 49 years old in Windsor Castle (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
lawyer, lecturer, politician

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon