John Redpath
John Redpath (1796 – March 5, 1869) was a Scots-Quebecer businessman and philanthropist who helped pioneer the industrial movement that made Montreal, Quebec, the largest and most prosperous city in Canada.
John Redpath | |
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| Born | 1796 Earlston, Scotland |
| Died | March 5, 1869 (aged 72–73) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Resting place | Mount Royal Cemetery |
| Known for | Founder of Redpath Sugar. Builder of the Redpath Museum and the Redpath Library |
| Spouse(s) | Janet McPhee, Jane Drummond |
| Children | Peter Redpath (1821-1894), John James Redpath (1834-1884), Janet Redpath (1825-1828), George Drummond Redpath (1835-1877), Francis Robert Redpath (1846-1928), Augusta Elenaor Redpath (1850-1910), Harriet Ina Redpath (1855-1858), Mary Redpath (1823-1893), Helen Redpath (1827-1883) |
| Relatives | Sir George Drummond |
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