Sir Hugh Montagu Allan C.V.O. (1860-1951)

Owner of the Allan Steamship Lines, he bought Sir G.A. Drummond’s house and farm in 1912 and renamed them “Allancroft” and “Allancroft Dairy Farm”. He never lived in the house. It was vandalized and burnt down in 1938. He gave his Montreal Mansion “Ravenscrag” to the Royal Victoria Hospital in 1943.

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