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Description:Chapters: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch Mckenzie Wood, Alexander Duff. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 18. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen (June 5, 1829 November 29, 1921) was a Scots-Quebecker banker and railway executive in Canada. Born in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland, the son of a carpenter, he was educated at the parish school, after which he worked as a farm worker. At the age of 21 he emigrated to Canada where for the next 15 years he laboured in a relative's textile business. Driven by a desire to succeed and his strong work ethic, Stephen also demonstrated a strong business acumen. By 1866 he was running his own successful wool-importing company then began investing in other enterprises. In the 1860s he entered the railroad business by purchasing a major share position in the Montreal Rolling Stock Company. In 1868 Stephen joined with Richard Bladworth Angus, Andrew Paton, and his cousin Donald Alexander Smith to establish the textile manufactory, Paton Manufacturing Company in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Finance was a key element in the development of the Quebec and Canadian economies, and Stephen's abilities saw him appointed a director of the Bank of Montreal in 1873 then named as the bank's president three years later, a position he held until 1881 when he resigned to devote his full attention to running the company that built the Canadian Pacific Railway. Both he and his wife, Charlotte Kane, were sport fishing enthusiasts. In 1880 they had built a fishing camp at the confluence of the Matap dia and Cascap dia rivers. Their fishing lodge is today a museum open to the public. George Stephen partnered with Donald Alexander Smith, James Jerome Hill, and Norman Kittson to p...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=140819We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Deputy Lieutenants of Banffshire: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch McKenzie Wood. To get started finding Deputy Lieutenants of Banffshire: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch McKenzie Wood, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Chapters: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch Mckenzie Wood, Alexander Duff. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 18. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen (June 5, 1829 November 29, 1921) was a Scots-Quebecker banker and railway executive in Canada. Born in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland, the son of a carpenter, he was educated at the parish school, after which he worked as a farm worker. At the age of 21 he emigrated to Canada where for the next 15 years he laboured in a relative's textile business. Driven by a desire to succeed and his strong work ethic, Stephen also demonstrated a strong business acumen. By 1866 he was running his own successful wool-importing company then began investing in other enterprises. In the 1860s he entered the railroad business by purchasing a major share position in the Montreal Rolling Stock Company. In 1868 Stephen joined with Richard Bladworth Angus, Andrew Paton, and his cousin Donald Alexander Smith to establish the textile manufactory, Paton Manufacturing Company in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Finance was a key element in the development of the Quebec and Canadian economies, and Stephen's abilities saw him appointed a director of the Bank of Montreal in 1873 then named as the bank's president three years later, a position he held until 1881 when he resigned to devote his full attention to running the company that built the Canadian Pacific Railway. Both he and his wife, Charlotte Kane, were sport fishing enthusiasts. In 1880 they had built a fishing camp at the confluence of the Matap dia and Cascap dia rivers. Their fishing lodge is today a museum open to the public. George Stephen partnered with Donald Alexander Smith, James Jerome Hill, and Norman Kittson to p...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=140819We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Deputy Lieutenants of Banffshire: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch McKenzie Wood. To get started finding Deputy Lieutenants of Banffshire: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch McKenzie Wood, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Deputy Lieutenants of Banffshire: George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond, Murdoch McKenzie Wood

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