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David W. Spencer
1837-01-01 – 1920-01-01
Life & Legacy
David W. Spencer (1837–1920) founded the Spencer's department store chain in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1873.
After attending grammar school, Spencer completed a five-year apprenticeship at a dry goods company in Cowbridge, Wales.
Spencer died on March 2, 1920, in Victoria, British Columbia after having suffered from illness for several years.
Occupation & Career
businessperson
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5240743 — wikidata View source
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