Robert Dunsmuir
Sir Robert Dunsmuir
(
August 31
,
1815
-
1889
) coal miner,
industrialist
and
politician
. Born in
Hurlford
,
Scotland
, he immigrated to
Canada
in 1850 where he developed coal mines on
Vancouver Island
near
Nanaimo
and Wellington. He is one of the founders of the
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
Company. The home he built for his wife Joan Olive (White) Dunsmuir in
Victoria
,
British Columbia
is called
Craigdarroch Castle
and is today a popular tourist destination. His son
James Dunsmuir
became
Premier
of
British Columbia
and later,
Lieutenant-Governor
of the
province
. Dunsmuir Dunsmuir
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