Bank of Toronto

The Bank of Toronto was a Canadian bank that was founded in 1855 by a group of grain dealers and flour millers. On February 1, 1955, it merged with The Dominion Bank to form the Toronto-Dominion Bank, which is now known as the present-day TD Bank Group. Its first president was James Grant Chewett, whose support was sought by financier Thomas Clarkson.

Bank of Toronto
IndustryBanking
Founded1855 (1855)
Defunct1955 (1955)
FateMerged with The Dominion Bank to form TD Bank Group (Toronto-Dominion Bank)
SuccessorTD Bank Group
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Key people
James Grant Chewett (first president)
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