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Canadian businessman and politician
Robert Dunsmuir (August 31, 1825 – April 12, 1889) was a Scottish-born Canadian businessman and politician. He was recognized as a National Historic Person
Robert_Dunsmuir
British Columbian industrialist and politician (1851–1920)
British Columbia from 1906 to 1909. Son of Robert Dunsmuir, he was heir to his family's coal fortune. The Dunsmuir family dominated the province's economy
James_Dunsmuir
Topics referred to by the same term
Columbia Robert Dunsmuir, Canadian industrialist Dunsmuir v New Brunswick, a leading Supreme Court of Canada case on judicial review Dunsmuir House, an
Dunsmuir
Railway on Vancouver Island, Canada
and Imperial policy in England that the road should be constructed." Robert Dunsmuir, the Nanaimo coal baron and a member of the provincial legislature
Island_Rail_Corridor
City in California, United States
Dunsmuir is a city in Siskiyou County, California. It is on the upper Sacramento River. Its population is 1,707 as of the 2020 census, up from 1,650 at
Dunsmuir,_California
Historic house in California, United States
house was built in 1899 by Alexander Dunsmuir, son of Robert Dunsmuir, a wealthy coal magnate from Victoria, BC. Dunsmuir, who came to the San Francisco Bay
Dunsmuir_House
Lumber and mining magnate
mill, and further enhanced his standing by marrying a daughter of Robert Dunsmuir, a prominent industrialist on Vancouver Island. Croft was elected to
Henry_Croft
Historic house museum in British Columbia, Canada
century as a family residence for the wealthy coal baron Robert Dunsmuir and his wife Joan. Robert died on 12 April 1889, 17 months before construction on
Craigdarroch_Castle
Capital city of British Columbia, Canada
construction of the Empress Hotel by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1908. Robert Dunsmuir, a leading industrialist whose interests included coal mines and a
Victoria,_British_Columbia
Neighbourhood in Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
the Gorge was Burleith, the residence built in 1892 by James Dunsmuir, son of Robert Dunsmuir and set among 20 acres (8.1 ha) of lawns and gardens. While
Victoria West, Greater Victoria
Victoria_West,_Greater_Victoria
Town in British Columbia, Canada
capital when funds were exhausted, development work ceased. In 1887, Robert Dunsmuir bought the enterprise and incorporated the Union Colliery Co. He arranged
Cumberland,_British_Columbia
Historic county in Scotland
Beith Robert Craufurd (1764–1812), British major general John Dunlop (1840–1921), inventor of the pneumatic tyre, born in Dreghorn Robert Dunsmuir (1825–1889)
Ayrshire
Place in British Columbia, Canada
HBC steamboat. In 1851, final construction was complete. That year, Robert Dunsmuir was appointed foreman over a crew of immigrant coalminers. Many of
Fort_Rupert
Church in London, England
Diamantina, Contessa di Roma, and Robert Lydston Newman, in October 1899. Euphemia Dunsmuir, daughter of Robert Dunsmuir, and Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, 27
St_George's,_Hanover_Square
City in British Columbia, Canada
Alderlea for the inaugural train bearing Sir John A. Macdonald and Robert Dunsmuir. However, at Duncan's Crossing, the level crossing nearest Alderlea
Duncan,_British_Columbia
19th-century architectural style
Petre. In Canada, Craigdarroch Castle, British Columbia, was built for Robert Dunsmuir, a Scottish coal baron, in 1890. In Toronto, E. J. Lennox designed
Scottish baronial architecture
Scottish_baronial_architecture
family residence for the wealthy Scottish coal baron Robert Dunsmuir and his wife Joan. Robert died in April 1889, 17 months before construction on the
List of reportedly haunted locations in Canada
List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Canada
Canadian politician (1852-1898)
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Theodore_Davie
Village in Scotland
British Army soldier in World War I who was awarded the Victoria Cross Robert Dunsmuir – industrialist, politician and developer of coal mines and the E&N
Hurlford
were elected in the British Columbia general election held in July 1882. Robert Beaven formed a minority government in 1882. The Beaven government fell
4th Parliament of British Columbia
4th_Parliament_of_British_Columbia
Canadians of Scottish descent or heritage
Castle, were commissioned by the Scottish-born Dunsmuir family, whose coal-baron patriarch Robert Dunsmuir immigrated from Scotland to become one of Vancouver
Scottish_Canadians
Place in British Columbia, Canada
area, the plan was a railway line to a wharf at today's Royston. When Robert Dunsmuir acquired the operation in 1887, and formed the Union Colliery Co.,
Union_Bay,_British_Columbia
Place in British Columbia, Canada
kilometres (5 mi) northwest at Diver Lake in 1869, former HBC employee Robert Dunsmuir observed evidence of coal deposits, in what he would call the Wellington
Wellington,_British_Columbia
City in British Columbia, Canada
Courtenay River's first commercial enterprise, a saw mill. In 1888 Robert Dunsmuir established a mine in nearby Union, later renamed Cumberland, which
Courtenay,_British_Columbia
Canadian politician
Vancouver Island. In 1866, he married Elizabeth Hamilton, the daughter of Robert Dunsmuir who was a superintendent for the mine. In 1881, he went to work for
John Bryden (British Columbia politician)
John_Bryden_(British_Columbia_politician)
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1864–1937)
George's, Hanover Square, London on 27 February 1900 Effie Dunsmuir, daughter of Hon. Robert Dunsmuir, of Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria, British Columbia, and
Somerset_Gough-Calthorpe
Calendar year
April 9 – Michel Eugène Chevreul, French chemist (b. 1786) April 12 – Robert Dunsmuir, Scottish-born Canadian industrialist and politician (b. 1825) April
1889
Canadian non-fiction writer, historian, professor, and journalist
Colonists, 1992 Those Lake People: Stories of Cowichan Lake, 1995 Robert Dunsmuir: Laird of the Mines, 1999 Whoever Gives Us Bread: The Story of Italians
Lynne_Bowen
large coal empire run by Robert Dunsmuir (1825–1889) and by his son and later BC premier (in office: 1900–1902), James Dunsmuir, developed on Vancouver
History_of_British_Columbia
School in East Ayrshire, Scotland
University of St Andrews Robert Colquhoun, artist Stewart Conn, poet and playwright David Cuthbertson, physician Robert Dunsmuir (1825-1889), Canadian industrialist
Kilmarnock_Academy
Calendar year
politician, eight-time prime minister of Spain (d. 1903) August 31 – Robert Dunsmuir, Scottish industrialist, politician (d. 1889) September 4 – Dadabhai
1825
Presbyterian church in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
John Robson, whose funeral was held in the church, and industrialist Robert Dunsmuir. In 1925, St. Andrew's voted to remain Presbyterian when two-thirds
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Victoria, British Columbia)
St._Andrew's_Presbyterian_Church_(Victoria,_British_Columbia)
Royal Navy Admiral (1815–1908)
nine sons and four daughters. He was an investor in the coal mines of Robert Dunsmuir. O'Byrne, William Richard (1849). "Farquhar, Arthur" . A Naval Biographical
Arthur Farquhar (Royal Navy officer, born 1815)
Arthur_Farquhar_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1815)
Elementary school in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
in British Columbia. The original school site was provided by Robert Dunsmuir of Dunsmuir & Diggle Co to accommodate a public school for their new coal
Mount Benson Elementary School (Nanaimo)
Mount_Benson_Elementary_School_(Nanaimo)
Canadian historical documentary show
Kelowna, British Columbia for Canadian syndication and hosted by Mike Roberts with historian/storyteller Bill Barlee. The show was filmed in a studio
Gold_Trails_and_Ghost_Towns
Federal Heritage Designations (DFHD) Landing of John Guy NHE in DFHD 223 Robert Street. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 23 October 2011
List of National Historic Sites of Canada in British Columbia
List_of_National_Historic_Sites_of_Canada_in_British_Columbia
Defunct passenger rail service
The company also received a loan of $100,000 from Olive Dunsmuir, widow of Robert Dunsmuir. 1892 saw several new lines constructed. A northern extension
British Columbia Electric Railway
British_Columbia_Electric_Railway
Premier of British Columbia from 1889 to 1892
colonies of British North America on 1 July 1867. Together with De Cosmos and Robert Beaven (also future premiers), Robson founded the Confederation League which
John_Robson_(politician)
Australia) 27 August – William Blake, African explorer 31 August – Robert Dunsmuir, industrialist and politician in British Columbia (died 1889 in Canada)
1825_in_Scotland
Bridge in Vancouver, Canada
The viaduct's westbound lanes—often referred to as Dunsmuir Viaduct because they connect to Dunsmuir Street—pass to the north of Rogers Arena. The westbound
Georgia_Viaduct
Mountain in Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia. It formed one corner of the large land grant given to Robert Dunsmuir to fund construction of the E&N Railway. A segment of the boundary
Crown Mountain (Vancouver Island)
Crown_Mountain_(Vancouver_Island)
Ethnic group
show that Chinese businessmen were, after the Governor and coal-baron Robert Dunsmuir, the wealthiest men in the new city. Many of these were labour-contractors
Chinese Canadians in British Columbia
Chinese_Canadians_in_British_Columbia
Cabinet of British Columbia, 1887–1889
Council Alexander Edmund Batson Davie April 5, 1887 August 8, 1887 Robert Dunsmuir August 8, 1887 April 12, 1889 vacant April 13, 1889 April 16, 1889
A._E._B._Davie_ministry
List of adaptations of Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
site-specific 90-minute grand-guignol style production, staged at Robert Dunsmuir's Craigdarroch Castle in Victoria, B.C., the most recent in a series
Adaptations of The Picture of Dorian Gray
Adaptations_of_The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray
Irish artist, known for her still life, figure and landscape painting
Musgrave, 5th Baronet, and Jesse Sophia. Her mother was the daughter of Robert Dunsmuir. Jameson was educated at home and in Paris, studying art at the Académie
Joan_Jameson
Road Douglas Street Downtown Vancouver Frederick Du Vernet James Dunsmuir Robert Dunsmuir Dutch Creek Hoodoos East Vancouver Ecclesiastical Province of British
Index of British Columbia–related articles
Index_of_British_Columbia–related_articles
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
the boundaries of the E&N Railway land grant. The grant, given to Robert Dunsmuir's company in exchange for the construction of the railway, extended
Strathcona_Provincial_Park
Designation given to historic Canadian people
the Wayback Machine, Parks Canada backgrounder, July 4, 2016 Passfield, Robert W. (2007). "Philip Louis Pratley (1884–1958): bridge design engineer" (PDF)
Persons of National Historic Significance
Persons_of_National_Historic_Significance
Railway station in British Columbia, Canada
E&N. It was the Wellington Colliery Railway and mines which provided Robert Dunsmuir with the wealth, experience and infrastructure he needed to convince
Wellington station (British Columbia)
Wellington_station_(British_Columbia)
term* Alfred Wellington Smith (1889) Government 1889 1st term Robert Dunsmuir Nanaimo Government 1882 2nd term William Raybould Government 1882
5th Parliament of British Columbia
5th_Parliament_of_British_Columbia
Nanaimo June 29, 1889† Robert Dunsmuir No Parties Andrew Haslam No Parties Death n/a Cariboo November 26, 1888 Robert McLeese No Parties
List of British Columbia by-elections
List_of_British_Columbia_by-elections
British peer, soldier and politician (1831-1912)
Royal Navy officer; married in 1900 Annie Euphemia "Effie" Dunsmuir, daughter of Robert Dunsmuir, of Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria, B.C. Hon. Leila Mabel
Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, 7th Baron Calthorpe
Somerset_Gough-Calthorpe,_7th_Baron_Calthorpe
Decade
April 9 – Michel Eugène Chevreul, French chemist (b. 1786) April 12 – Robert Dunsmuir, Scottish-born Canadian industrialist and politician (b. 1825) April
1880s
Town in British Columbia, Canada
Ladysmith, Dunsmuir also chose to name the streets of the community after British military personnel including: Field Marshall Lord Roberts, General John
Ladysmith,_British_Columbia
Scottish-Canadian writer, historian, artist and journalist
Scottish settlers, including James Douglas, William Fraser Tolmie, and Robert Dunsmuir, who came to Vancouver Island in 1848–1854 primarily to work in the
Jan_Peterson
1890s as a family residence for the wealthy coal baron Robert Dunsmuir and his wife Joan. Robert died in April 1889, more than a year before construction
Rockland,_Greater_Victoria
Canadian provincial election
government of William Smithe who had assumed power from the failure of Robert Beaven's government in January 1883. In May 1887 Smithe died in office and
1886 British Columbia general election
1886_British_Columbia_general_election
Decade
politician, eight-time prime minister of Spain (d. 1903) August 31 – Robert Dunsmuir, Scottish industrialist, politician (d. 1889) September 4 – Dadabhai
1820s
Canadian provincial election
Premier George Anthony Boomer Walkem. The Premiership was taken over by Robert Beaven, who managed to retain the reins of government though not with as
1882 British Columbia general election
1882_British_Columbia_general_election
New Zealand mayoral election
Labour Arthur William Punchard 9,410 25.10 −4.46 United Independents Robert Dunsmuir 9,344 24.92 United Independents Thomas James Sprott 9,187 24.50 Citizens
1953 Auckland City mayoral election
1953_Auckland_City_mayoral_election
American astronomer (born 1940)
Robert Eugene Williams (October 14, 1940) is an American astronomer who served as the director of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) from 1993
Robert_Williams_(astronomer)
Cabinet of British Columbia in 1900
were elected; as a result, McInness instead called on James Dunsmuir to form the Dunsmuir ministry. Mouat, Jeremy (2005). "SEMLIN, CHARLES AUGUSTUS".
Joseph_Martin_ministry
"Ship Launch". Liverpool Mercury. No. 10970. Liverpool. 10 March 1883. Roberts, Stephen S (2021). French Warships in the Age of Steam 1859-1914 Design
List_of_ship_launches_in_1883
Nanaimo city limits in 1884. Pamela Mar, an area historian, stated that Robert Dunsmuir's 1883 strikebreaking with Chinese scabs that had caused resentment
Historical Chinatowns in Nanaimo
Historical_Chinatowns_in_Nanaimo
1976 film by Dan Curtis
Europee Associati, Burnt Offerings was filmed on location at the historic Dunsmuir House in Oakland, California in the late summer of 1975. The shoot was
Burnt_Offerings_(film)
U.S. based religious organization
Schaumburg, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, with a major facility just north of Dunsmuir, California, in the buildings and property of the Shasta Springs retreat
Saint_Germain_Foundation
Tennis tournament held in Canada
doi:10.1136/tc.8.1.82. PMC 1763920. PMID 10465823. Retrieved May 28, 2024. Dunsmuir, Mollie (December 1998). "Tobacco and Health: Government Responses – Federal
Canadian_Open_(tennis)
Cabinet of British Columbia, 1900–1902
The Dunsmuir ministry was the combined Cabinet that governed British Columbia from June 15, 1900, to November 21, 1902. It was led by James Dunsmuir, the
Dunsmuir_ministry
List of Canadian appeals to the JCPC (1910–1919)
others [1914] UKPC 59 "On 3rd January 1910 Mr. James Dunsmuir entered into an agreement with Mr. Robert Thomas Elliott with reference to The Wellington Colliery
List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1910–1919
List_of_Canadian_appeals_to_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council,_1910–1919
American horror film
California. The exteriors of the Morningside Mortuary were shot at Oakland's Dunsmuir House in Northern California. Due to logistic and budgetary restrictions
Phantasm_(film)
American screenwriter and producer (1932–2016)
Entertainment/Fictional The Electric Company John Boni, Sara Compton, Tom Dunsmuir, Thad Mumford, Jeremy Stevens, and Jim Thurman Won 1974 Daytime Emmy Awards
Tom_Whedon
Train station in downtown Stockton, California, US
Robert J. Cabral Station (called Stockton (Cabral / ACE) station by Amtrak), is a railway station in Stockton, California. In 2003, the station building
Robert_J._Cabral_Station
Canadian politician
attempt to remove striking colliers from Robert Dunsmuir's Wellington mine. Two years later, Houghton married Dunsmuir's daughter, Marion.[citation needed]
Charles_Frederick_Houghton
City in California, United States
Robert Miller Barr robbed a local business and its patrons in Castella, California. They then stole a car from a patron and drove north to Dunsmuir,
Yreka,_California
Rock formation in California, United States
Located just west of Interstate 5, between the towns of Castella and Dunsmuir, Castle Crags is today a popular tourist stop along the highway. Mount
Castle_Crags
1985 James Bond film by John Glen
were filmed. The rest of the major filming was done at Fisherman's Wharf, Dunsmuir House, San Francisco City Hall and the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
A_View_to_a_Kill
1995 film by Roland Joffé
Thomas Cheever Joan Plowright as Harriet Hibbons Malcolm Storry as Major Dunsmuir Jim Bearden as Goodman Mortimer Larissa Lapchinski as Goody Mortimer Amy
The Scarlet Letter (1995 film)
The_Scarlet_Letter_(1995_film)
Former military college in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia coal magnate James Dunsmuir and his wife, Laura. The property owned by industrialist James Dunsmuir, along with his mansion Hatley Castle
Royal_Roads_Military_College
Abnormal growth of scar tissue within the penis
Suppl 5: 42–49. doi:10.1111/bju.14605. ISSN 1464-410X. PMID 30387224. Dunsmuir WD, Kirby RS (October 1996). "Francois de LaPeyronie (1978-1747): the man
Peyronie's_disease
Canadian politician (1933–2024)
more tourism hubs. In 1981, Williams purchased the Railway Club at 579 Dunsmuir in Vancouver. First opened as a working class bar in 1931, he opened it
Robert_Arthur_Williams
Term of social criticism for unethical, wealthy businessmen
barons" by other sources: William A. Clark (copper) – Butte, Montana James Dunsmuir (coal, lumber) – Victoria, BC Canada Marshall Field (retail) – Chicago
Robber_baron_(industrialist)
Earthquake in California
1021/ie50129a023. "California Bear Flag – 1846". sfmuseum.org. Nash, Jay Robert. Darkest Hours. p. 492. "The Buildings Destroyed". New York Times. New York
1906_San_Francisco_earthquake
Amtrak service between Seattle and Los Angeles
trestle on the Black Butte Subdivision between Klamath Falls, Oregon, and Dunsmuir, California. As a result, the Coast Starlight was initially split into
Coast_Starlight
District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
based on the out of print book The Black Robe by Guy Morton. Kathleen Dunsmuir invested $50,000[clarification needed] in the film. Before completion of
Oak_Bay,_British_Columbia
1920s group of aristocratic socialites
Patrick Balfour, Baron Kinross Cecil Beaton John Betjeman Edward Burra Robert Byron Sheila Chisholm Daphne Fielding Edward Gathorne-Hardy Terence Greenidge
Bright_young_things
Canadian politician (1870–1917)
provincial legislature in the 1898 election and served in the cabinet of James Dunsmuir from 1900 to 1901 as Minister of Mines. McBride believed that the province's
Richard_McBride
Association football club in Edinburgh, Scotland
originated in the Old Town, rivalry between the clubs was always inescapable. Dunsmuir, Tom (7 November 2009). "Forget the Old Firm, this Edinburgh rivalry has
Heart_of_Midlothian_F.C.
Canadian politician (1840–1904)
motion, 30-1. McInnes made another controversial choice, asking James Dunsmuir the heir of a powerful business family, to become Premier. Prime Minister
Thomas_Robert_McInnes
Canadian manufacturer of automobiles
McLaughlin-Buick Town Sedan was purchased by the Prince of Wales. In 1936, the Dunsmuirs, a coal magnate family in Victoria, British Columbia, ordered three special-order
McLaughlin_Motor_Car_Company
Bay in British Columbia, Canada
America's first Cittaslow community. James Dunsmuir - Former Premier and Lieutenant-Governor of BC Robert William Service - Poet and writer of the Yukon
Cowichan_Bay
Legislative assembly of British Columbia from 1900 to 1903
general election held in June 1900. James Dunsmuir served as Premier until he resigned in November 21, 1902. Dunsmuir was succeeded by Edward Gawler Prior
9th Parliament of British Columbia
9th_Parliament_of_British_Columbia
Mansion in San Jose, California
company. Wolf determined that glass artist John Mallon from Alexander Dunsmuir's company, the Pacific American Decorative Company, was the most likely
Winchester_Mystery_House
Stratovolcano in California, United States
area. There are many religious sites in the area; Mount Shasta City and Dunsmuir, California, small towns near Shasta's western base, are focal points for
Mount_Shasta
American actress (1902–1968)
rumoured to have had affairs with a close friend and Canadian socialite Dola Dunsmuir, reasoning for her to visit Victoria, British Columbia, frequently, possibly
Tallulah_Bankhead
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1933–2026)
worked in public service jobs, including three years as the city manager of Dunsmuir, California. After leaving California, he and his wife Arlene Louise Shaffer
Bruce_P._Crandall
Species of fish
Soda Springs on the Sacramento River just north of the present town of Dunsmuir, California. She lived there all her life and related to us in her later
Dolly_Varden_trout
Australian statistician
Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1997. Dunsmuir, William T. M.; Meyn, Sean P.; Roberts, Gareth O. (2003). "Richard Tweedie, 1947–2001". Journal
Richard_Tweedie
Jews. New Haven: Yale University Press. pp. 222–233. ISBN 0-300-08377-7. Dunsmuir WD, Gordon EM (January 1999). "The history of circumcision". BJU International
History_of_circumcision
1993 American dark comedy film by Thomas Schlamme
the San Francisco skyline in the background. The final scenes are set at Dunsmuir House in the East Oakland foothills. Additional special effects and matte
So_I_Married_an_Axe_Murderer
Fictional character
Tanya Roberts. In the 1985 film A View to a Kill, Stacey Sutton (Tanya Roberts) is the granddaughter of a California oil tycoon. She lives at Dunsmuir House
Stacey_Sutton
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