James Angel (businessman)
James Angel (12 January 1838 – 23 October 1918) was an important consumer manufacturer of metal products in Newfoundland. He was also a member of the Legislative Council and a supporter of Premier Sir William Vallance Whiteway.
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| Born | 12 January 1838 Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Died | 23 October 1918 (aged 80) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Spouse | Malvina Percy |
| Children | 4 |
Biography
James Angel was born in Halifax on 12 January 1838. He ran a machine shop with his father, before founding the St. John's Iron Foundry in 1867.[1][2]
He died at his home in St. John's on 23 October 1918.[1]
References
- "Passing of Hon. James Angel, M.L.C." Saint John's Evening Advocate. 24 October 1918. p. 6. Retrieved 10 July 2020 – via NewspaperArchive.
- Who's who in Canada: An Illustrated Biographical Record of Men and Women of the Time, Volumes 6-7. International Press Limited. 1914. p. 579. Retrieved 10 July 2020 – via Google Books.
- Cuff, Robert H. (1994). "Angel, James". In Cook, Ramsay; Hamelin, Jean (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XIII (1901–1910) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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