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Duff, Annie Prescott, 1847-1930
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Annie Prescott Duff was born in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, on 4 November 1847 to William Duff and Jane Fairbanks. In 1871 she married John Forrest, a Presbyterian minister and the third president of Dalhousie University, with whom she had two sons and one daughter. She died on 3 January 1930 in her home on Tobin Street in Halifax.