MCGILL, James statue inside the Roddick gates at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by David Roper-Curzon

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This bronze statue of James McGill by David Roper-Curzon is located inside the Roddick Gates at McGill University in Montreal. It commemorates McGill's role as the university's founder and his public service in Lower Canada. The statue was unveiled in 1996 to mark the university's 175th anniversary and is a replica of an earlier monument from the 19th century. The site also honors McGill University members who served in World War II.