This Tuxedo house was built in 1927 for John M. De Courcey O’Grady, manager of Blue Ribbon Foods, by William P. Wallace. In 1936, it was rented to William A. Mather of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
O’Grady House (September 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Location (lat/long): N49.87255, W97.21630
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historical Tours in Manitoba: History and Walking Tour of Tuxedo
Memorable Manitobans: William Allan Mather (1885-1961)
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 22 September 2018
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