Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1820-08-06
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Glasgow,_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Donald_Smith_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Development_of_Canadian_railways
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1914-01-19
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
|
| gptkbp:honors |
Order of the Bath
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Donald Alexander Smith
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Canadian_economy
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Philanthropy
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocacy for Indigenous rights
Promotion of public health initiatives Promotion_of_education_in_Canada Support_of_the_British_Empire Promotion_of_immigration_to_Canada Advocacy_for_social_welfare_programs_in_Canada Canadian_railway_executive Development_of_the_Canadian_West Establishment_of_the_Strathcona_Trust Founding_of_the_University_of_Alberta Investment_in_Canadian_infrastructure Promotion_of_Canadian_cultural_exchange_programs Promotion_of_Canadian_entrepreneurship Promotion_of_Canadian_heritage_preservation. Promotion_of_Canadian_manufacturing Promotion_of_Canadian_mining_industry Promotion_of_Canadian_technology_innovation Promotion_of_Canadian_telecommunications Promotion_of_Canadian_trade_agreements Promotion_of_tourism_in_Canada Promotion_of_trade_between_Canada_and_Britain Role_in_the_Klondike_Gold_Rush Support_of_Canadian_energy_initiatives Support_of_Canadian_environmental_initiatives Support_of_Canadian_international_relations Support_of_Canadian_research_and_development Support_of_Canadian_small_businesses Support_of_Canadian_transportation_infrastructure Support_of_the_Canadian_Pacific_Railway_expansion Support_of_the_Canadian_Red_Cross Support_of_the_Canadian_agricultural_sector Support_of_the_Canadian_fishing_industry Support_of_the_Canadian_forestry_industry Support_of_the_Canadian_military Support_of_the_arts_and_culture_in_Canada Support_of_the_arts_in_Canada Support_of_the_Canadian_economy_during_the_Great_Depression Role_in_the_establishment_of_the_Canadian_National_Railway |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Strathcona,_Alberta
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Businessman
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Canadian_Pacific_Railway
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Montreal,_Canada
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Catherine_Smith
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Baron_Strathcona_and_Mount_Royal
|