Fonds MG4068 - John W. Ross Fonds

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John W. Ross Fonds

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    McGill University Archives

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    CA MUA MG4068

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    • approximately 1910-approximately 1940 (Creation)
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      Ross, John W., active 1910-1945

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    40 cm of textual records

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    Ross, John W., active 1910-1945
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    A chartered accountant, Ross was born in Montréal in 1870. He was a member of P.S. Ross and Sons, Accountants. Awarded an Hon. LL.D., by McGill in 1925, Ross served on the Board of Governors from 1910-1945.

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    Ross compiled most of these papers as a Governor of McGill University and particularly with fund raising campaigns in 1911 and the Centennial Campaign of 1921. There is a scrapbook on the 1911 campaign and a volume containing plans for the 1920-1921 campaign. Included are addresses given to church groups, 1922-1940 and a general business letterbook, 1912-1916. There is also a file of correspondence relating to the search for a Principal in 1935.

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