William Watson Ogilvie
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Captain William Watson Ogilvie commanded a division of the Royal Montreal Cavalry during the Fenian Raids. He and his two brothers, Alexander and John, are remembered for their pioneering work in the Canadian milling trade and as pioneers and believers in the success of the Canadian West.
Photos 6
Ogilvie Flour Mills on the Lachine Canal in 1948
Members of the Johnston and Ogilvie families at Beauchamps House near Paisley, Scotland, c. 1868
Rear view of Rosemount House in Montreal, purchased by Ogilvie in 1872
Front view of Rosemount House in 1894, after renovations
Montreal Hunt breakfast at Bertie Ogilvie's, Grey Gables, 1911In their orbit 1
Business Professionals from Canada 6
About this person
Country
CanadaCategory
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1835 to 1900 · aged 64
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5 languages
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