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Alexander Campbell Michael
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Grain merchant.
Born at Beauly, Scotland on 5 October 1887, one of eight sons of D. Michael, he came to Canada in 1906 and joined the firm of James Richardson and Son Company. By 1928, he was the General Manager of the Federal Grain Company and the Union Grain Company and he became the first General Manager of the Federal Grain Limited (1929-1930). He boarded at 140 Harvard Avenue. He died unmarried at the Winnipeg General Hospital on 9 March 1935 and was buried in the Old Kildonan Cemetery.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
“Sellers is named managing director,” Manitoba Free Press, 18 August 1930, page 16.
1931 Canada census, Ancestry.
Death registration [Alexander Campbell Michael], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“Alex C. Michael, grain exchange member, dies,” Winnipeg Tribune, 9 March 1935, page 3.
“Alex C. Michael laid to rest in Old Kildonan,” Winnipeg Tribune, 11 March 1935, page 4.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 14 February 2024
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