Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alexander Reford is an historian by training, with master’s degrees in history from the University of Toronto and Oxford University. Born in Ottawa, Ontario in 1962, he was raised and educated in the Outaouais region of Québec. He held the position of Dean of College at St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto from 1987 to 1995. He left to assume the directorship of Les Jardins de Métis (Reford Gardens), a cultural destination and tourist attraction located on the banks of the St. Lawrence in Grand-Métis, Québec. The great-grandson of Elsie Reford, creator of the Gardens, he was instrumental in creating the not for profit organization that purchased them from the Quebec government in 1995. Under his stewardship, a complete restoration of the gardens and the historic buildings on the property has been undertaken.. }
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- Alexander_Reford abstract "Alexander Reford is an historian by training, with master’s degrees in history from the University of Toronto and Oxford University. Born in Ottawa, Ontario in 1962, he was raised and educated in the Outaouais region of Québec. He held the position of Dean of College at St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto from 1987 to 1995. He left to assume the directorship of Les Jardins de Métis (Reford Gardens), a cultural destination and tourist attraction located on the banks of the St. Lawrence in Grand-Métis, Québec. The great-grandson of Elsie Reford, creator of the Gardens, he was instrumental in creating the not for profit organization that purchased them from the Quebec government in 1995. Under his stewardship, a complete restoration of the gardens and the historic buildings on the property has been undertaken.".