William Valentine Dawson
1840–1926 (age 86)
Biography
William Valentine Dawson (1840–1926) was a Canadian stationer and businessman whose work in commerce reflected the commercial development of Canada during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His business endeavors contributed to the commercial life of his community and the broader Canadian economy.
Dawson's career spanned a significant period of Canadian commercial growth and development. His work as a stationer and businessman reflected the evolving nature of commerce in Canada, and he remained an active member of the business community throughout his long life.