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J. McArthur (1853-1927) was an important Canadian industrialist and railway builder.
'''J. D. McArthur''' (1853-1927) was an important Canadian industrialist and railway builder. He built lines in [[Manitoba]], [[Saskatchewan]], and [[Alberta]]. He also was principle in many hotels, lumber and fuel companies. He tried to build an extensive system in Alberta, the [[Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway]] which was only hampered by the First World War.
He built lines in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. He also was principle in many
hotels, lumber and fuel companies. He tried to build an extensive system in
Alberta, the [[Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway]] which was only hampered by
the First World War.


==External link==
See
*http://railways-atlas.tapor.ualberta.ca/cocoon/atlas/Excerpts-11-2-5/

http://railways-atlas.tapor.ualberta.ca/cocoon/atlas/Excerpts-11-2-5/
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Revision as of 02:28, 14 March 2007

J. D. McArthur (1853-1927) was an important Canadian industrialist and railway builder. He built lines in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. He also was principle in many hotels, lumber and fuel companies. He tried to build an extensive system in Alberta, the Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway which was only hampered by the First World War.