William Cornelius Van Horne

William Cornelius Van Horne Quotes

Canada, Politician
February 3, 1843September, 11, 1915.

Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, KCMG succeeded Lord Mount Stephen as president of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1888. He was a prominent member of the Whitney syndicate that created the Cuba Railroad Company, incorporated at Trenton, New Jersey, in 1900 with a capitalization of $8,000,000. He lived at the Van Horne Mansion in Montreal's Golden Square Mile.

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