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Memorable Manitobans: Edward Bushnell Chambers (1854-?)

Capitalist (large real estate interests in Manitoba).

Born London, England, 17 October 1854, son of Edward and Elizabeth Eleanor Quelch Chambers. Educated at Pembroke College. Cambridge, England. Called to Bar, London, England, 1875; came to Winnipeg, 1880. He was a member of the Manitoba Club, St. Charles Country Club, and Middle Temple Club (London, England). Address: Royal Alexandra, Winnipeg.

Sources:

Who’s Who in Western Canada: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of Western Canada, Volume 1, edited by C. W. Parker, Vancouver: Canadian Press Association, 1911.

Page revised: 30 May 2009

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