SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

William Molson

1793-11-05 – 1875-02-18

Portrait of William Molson
William Molson par William NotmanCredit: William Notman

Life & Legacy

William Molson (November 5, 1793 – February 18, 1875) was a Canadian politician, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was the founder and President of Molson Bank, which was in 1925 absorbed by the Bank of Montreal. He was the son of the founder of the Molson family dynasty in Canadian business.

Occupation & Career

businessperson

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Person of National Historic Significance

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Person of National Historic Significance

Verified Legacy Record

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3568829 — wikidata View source

Are you related to William Molson?

Family members can contribute records, photographs and stories or request stewardship of this legacy.

Claim this legacy or contribute family history

View Family Tree