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Wilmot Deloui Matthews : ウィキペディア英語版 | Wilmot Deloui Matthews
Wilmot Deloui Matthews, (22 June 1850 — 24 May 1919) was a Canadian businessman and owner of W. D. Matthews and Company. He also served as a director of Dominion Bank, Hamilton Steel and Iron Company Limited, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian General Electric Company Limited and was president of the Toronto Board of Trade. ==Family== His paternal grandfather, Abner Matthews was a native of New Hampshire, settled in Burford before 1801 and was ordained as a Methodist Episcopal minister in 1820. Wheeler Matthews built up a business there as a miller and grain and produce dealer. In 1856, he and his family moved to Toronto, under the name W. D. Matthews and Company. Eventually known as the “barley king” of southwestern Ontario, he recognized the preference of American breweries for Canadian barley and engaged in cross-border trade, setting up regional bases in Le Roy and Attica, New York.〔(Matthews, Wilmot Deloui ) from Dictionary of Canadian Biography, retrieved 24 May 2014〕〔Judith Friedland, (Restoring the Spirit: The Beginnings of Occupational Therapy in Canada, 1890-1930 ) (McGill-Queen's Press, 2011), p. 101〕
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