A question of veracity: Correspondence between Sir Hector Langevin, Mr. George Stephen, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Mr. L.A. Sénécal, president of the North Shore Railway on the purchase of the North Shore Railway
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- A question of veracity: Correspondence between Sir Hector Langevin, Mr. George Stephen, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Mr. L.A. Sénécal, president of the North Shore Railway on the purchase of the North Shore Railway
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A question of veracity: Correspondence between Sir Hector Langevin, Mr. George Stephen, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Mr. L.A. Sénécal, president of the North Shore Railway on the purchase of the North Shore Railway
Author: Langevin, Hector Louis (Sir), 1826-1906. (author)
Year: 1884
Langevin, Hector Louis (Sir): 1826-1906. Born and educated in Quebec; lawyer and politician; Minister of Public Works for Canada, 1869-1873, 1879-1891; retired from public life, 1896; created a C.B. (1868), K.C.M.G. (1881) (Wallace, Dictionary of Canadian biography ). // Mount Stephen, George Stephen baron: 1829-1921. Born Banffshire, Scotland; to Montreal to go into business, 1850; president Bank of Montreal, 1876-1881; member of syndicate to take over St Paul & Manitoba Railway; part of company constructing CPR; president of CPR, 1881-1888; created baronet (1886), Baron Mount Stephen (1891), and G.C.V.O. (1905) (Wallace, Dictionary of Canadian biography ). // Sénécal, Louis Adélard: 1829-1887. Born in Quebec; involved in transportation, mills, and other economic activities; in House of Commons for Quebec, 1867-1872; appointed to Senate, 1887 (Wallace, Dictionary of Canadian biography ). // For French version see Peel 1254.