Patrick G. Close
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Patrick G. Close
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Patrick G. Close was an Irish-Canadian politician, merchant, land developer, and magistrate. Close was born in Portglenone, County Antrim, Ireland and immigrated to Canada in 1862 after apprenticing in the wholesale grocery business in Belfast. His father had been a pioneer of the Irish linen industry. In Canada, Close established a grocery business which he retired from in 1880 when he entered real estate as a land speculator and developer. In the 1890s, he managed the Bedford Park Land Company
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2024-01-27T01:46:36Z
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2024-09-01T19:22:02Z
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