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Ian Alistair Mackenzie, politician (b at Assynt, Scot 27 July 1890; d at Banff, Alta 2 Sept 1949). After sitting in the BC Assembly 1920-30, the gregarious Mackenzie entered Parliament in Ottawa. He was minister of national defence, 1935-39, overseeing the rearmament of Canada's armed forces.
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They soon became full time professionals and, with their first recording (1961), among the leaders of the folk-music boom in North America.
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Ian and Sylvia performed throughout North America, soon making the transition from clubs to colleges and festivals, including the Newport Folk Festival in 1963 and 1965. They appeared in 1966 in England on BBC TV and performed 30 Apr 1967 in New York at Carnegie Hall.
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First shown at the Carmen Lamana Gallery in Toronto in the early 1970s, his early sculpture took the influences of Minimalism and Conceptualism in a new direction for Canadian art.
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Ian (Donald) Docherty. Baritone, writer, b Winnipeg 25 Feb 1914, d Vancouver 26 Jan 2001. His teacher of voice, piano, and theory in Edmonton 1936-9 was Alexander Nizoff, who gave him a particular awareness of the 19th-century Russian tradition.
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Ian E. Wilson, archivist, Librarian and Archivist of Canada from 2004 to 2009 (b at Montréal, Qué, Apr 1943).
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Ian Hacking, philosopher (b at Vancouver BC 18 February 1936). Ian Hacking grew up in Vancouver and completed his first degree, a BA in mathematics and physics, at the University of British Columbia. He then went on to Cambridge University, where he earned a BA, MA, and Ph.D.
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Ian (Chalmers) Hampton. Cellist, b London, 13 Mar 1935, naturalized Canadian 1974. Educated at Bedales School (Hampshire), he studied cello with Joan Dickson in Edinburgh 1952-4, with William Pleeth at the GSM 1954-7, and with Paul Tortelier in Paris in 1958.
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Ian Hugh Wallace, artist (born at Shoreham, England 25 Aug 1943). He moved to Canada in 1944 and is an influential Vancouver artist and teacher known for his conceptual art, painting, photographic murals and critical writings.
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Ian MacDonald, architect (born at Kitchener, Ont 1953). Ian MacDonald studied architecture at the University of Waterloo and then at Carleton University, receiving his degree in 1978.
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Ian Maclaren Thompson, anatomist (b at Harbour Grace, Nfld 13 Sept 1896; d at Winnipeg 26 Dec 1981). His education at Edinburgh was interrupted by service in WWI, during which he was wounded and mentioned in dispatches.
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Ian (Walter) McDougall. Trombonist, composer, b Calgary 14 Jun 1938; B MUS (British Columbia) 1966, M MUS composition (British Columbia) 1970. His father, George McDougall, played banjo and guitar in Calgary dance bands during the 1920s.
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Ian McTaggart-Cowan, zoologist, educator (b at Edinburgh, Scot 25 Jun 1910; d at Saanich, BC 18 Apr 2010).
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Ian Millar, CM, equestrian, entrepreneur (born 6 January 1947 in Halifax, NS). Ian Millar is the most successful competitor in the history of Canadian show jumping.
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In 1989, he co-founded Orange Dog Theatre with Alyson Green. While originally founded to present classical and contemporary plays, Orange Dog (1989-95) largely focused on premiering avant-garde Canadian plays in a fringe or festival context.
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