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T.B. Rider and the Rider Family of Fitch Bay, 1850-1960
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T.B. Rider and the Rider Family of Fitch Bay, 1850-1960
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| Abstract |
A study of enterprise and entrepreneurship in a rural Eastern Townships village. Fitch Bay was founded in 1855. Timothy Byron Rider (1848 –1917) was a merchant who operated a sawmill and grist mill at Fitch Bay, as well as being a political figure in the area. He was the postmaster at Fitch Bay, a member of the town council for Stanstead, serving as mayor for eight years, and represented Stanstead in the House of Commons from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member.
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Master's Thesis
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Bishop's University
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Lennoxville, QC
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| Date |
1992
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| # of Pages |
ix-262p.
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| Language |
en
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| Citation |
Moore, Stephen A. “T.B. Rider and the Rider Family of Fitch Bay, 1850-1960.” Master’s Thesis, Bishop’s University, 1992.
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