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Drummond, The Honorable Sir George A.

The Honorable Sir George A. Drummond, K.C.M.G., C.V.O. (1829-1910)

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Born in Scotland, he came to Canada in 1854 to manage the Redpath Sugar Refinery. He is founder of the Canada Sugar Refining Plant, President of the Bank of Montreal … He bought in 1902 land in Beaconsfield and built “Huntlywood”, his 32-room mansion, and a model farm.

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