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John "Gassy Jack" Deighton

Canadian bar owner (1830-1875) · Canada · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 45

John Deighton, better known as "Gassy Jack", was a bar-owner in British Columbia. The Gastown neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia takes its name from him.

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Country
Canada
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1830 to 1875 · aged 45