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Charles Hosmer

1851-11-12 – 1927-11-14

Portrait of Charles Hosmer
Photograph : Charles R. Hosmer, Montreal, QC, 1897; Wm. Notman & Son; 1897, 19th century; Silver salts on glass - Gelatin dry plate process; 17 x 12 cm; Purchase from Associated Screen News Ltd.; II-118415; McCord Museum.Credit: William Notman and Son

Life & Legacy

Charles Rudolph Hosmer (November 12, 1851 - November 14, 1927), was a Montreal businessman and the man whose idea it was to create the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Montreal. Since 1900, he was considered the most important figure in Telegraphy in Canada.

Occupation & Career

businessperson

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5079147 — wikidata View source

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