Edwin Atwater

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title: Edwin Atwater
text: Edwin Atwater was a Canadian businessman, corporate director and municipal politician in Montreal. He started a business dealing paints, varnish and plate-glass, and was the first business to import glass into Canada. He served on the jury for the murder trial of François Jalbert, accused of murdering a British officer during the Lower Canada Rebellion. The jury acquitted Jalbert, in spite of strong public opinion by the anglophone community in favour of a guilty verdict. In 1846 he was a founde
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description: Canadian businessman and politician (1808–1874)
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date created: 2006-06-30T04:40:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T19:59:01Z
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