William Thomas Benson

1824–1885 (age 61)

Biography

William Thomas Benson was a businessperson whose commercial activities contributed to Montreal's economic development in the nineteenth century. His business interests reflected the entrepreneurial spirit of the era.

Benson's contributions to Montreal's business community are remembered through his place at Mount Royal Cemetery. He remains part of the city's commercial heritage.

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Mount Royal Cemetery
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Mount Royal Cemetery
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1854–1907 (age 53)
Mount Royal Cemetery
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Matthew Henry Gault
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Mount Royal Cemetery
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Mount Royal Cemetery
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