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Alexander Walker “Alec” Ogilvie

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Alexander Walker “Alec” Ogilvie

Birth
Saint-Michel, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
31 Mar 1902 (aged 72)
Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Burial
Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Ogilvie Family Plot, Section C1, 6
Memorial ID
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Founder of Ogilvie Mills, Sun Life Assurance Co.
Biography: http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=41093

Ogilvie died on 31 March 1902 following an attack of pneumonia. He is said to have been the first person to be cremated in the facilities of the Mount Royal Cemetery. Stockily built and just above average height, he created an impression by the strength of his character and by the mental and physical power he radiated. A man of vision and action, he was a natural leader who helped found and build some of the greatest Canadian companies.
Founder of Ogilvie Mills, Sun Life Assurance Co.
Biography: http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=41093

Ogilvie died on 31 March 1902 following an attack of pneumonia. He is said to have been the first person to be cremated in the facilities of the Mount Royal Cemetery. Stockily built and just above average height, he created an impression by the strength of his character and by the mental and physical power he radiated. A man of vision and action, he was a natural leader who helped found and build some of the greatest Canadian companies.


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