Charles Francis Smithers
Canadian banker
About Charles Francis Smithers
Lived 1822 – 1887 (aged 64).
Charles Francis Smithers (November 25, 1822 – May 20, 1887) was a Canadian banker.
Born in London, England, Smithers emigrated to Montreal, Canada East in 1847. He joined the Bank of Montreal in 1858 as an inspector. In 1862, he became a joint agent of the New York branch. He joined the London and Colonial Bank in 1863 before rejoining the Bank in 1869. In 1879, he became a general manager of the Bank and was appointed President in 1881. He served in this position until his death in 1887.
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Who was Charles Francis Smithers?
Canadian banker
When was Charles Francis Smithers born?
Charles Francis Smithers was born on 25 November 1822 in London.
When did Charles Francis Smithers die?
Charles Francis Smithers died on 20 May 1887.
What was Charles Francis Smithers known for?
Charles Francis Smithers was known for Bank of Montreal.
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