Robert Dunsmuir | |
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Born | |
Died | April 12, 1889 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | (aged 63)
Resting place | Ross Bay Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician |
Known for | Coal miner |
Title | MLA for Nanaimo |
Term | 1882–1886 |
Spouse |
Joanna (Joan) Olive White
(m. 1847–1889) |
Children | 11 including James Dunsmuir |
Robert Dunsmuir (August 31, 1825 – April 12, 1889) was a Scottish-born Canadian businessman and politician.[1]
He was recognized as a National Historic Person by the government of Canada in 1971.[2]