Samuel Zimmerman

Samuel Zimmerman

Samuel Zimmerman (7 March 1815 – 12 March 1857) was a Canadian railway promoter and entrepreneur instrumental in the construction of the Great Western Railway of Upper Canada.

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* [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=4262 Biography at the "Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online"]


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