Andrew Allan (shipowner)

Andrew Allan (1 December 1822 – 27 June 1901) was a Scottish-born Canadian businessman and financier. In 1882, he succeeded his brother, Sir Hugh Allan, of Ravenscrag, in the Allan family's Canadian enterprises that were centred on the Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers, but also included banking and railways. He was Master of Foxhounds for the Montreal Hunt.

Andrew Allan
Born(1822-12-01)1 December 1822
Saltcoats, Scotland
Died27 June 1901(1901-06-27) (aged 78)
Montreal, Quebec
Known forSuccessor to his brother Sir Hugh Allan as President of the Allan Line and the Merchant's Bank of Canada etc.
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