Charles-Émile Trudeau
Charles-Émile Trudeau (born July 5, 1887 in Saint-Michel (Québec) , † April 10, 1935 in Orlando (Florida) ) was a Canadian entrepreneur.
Trudeau was a successful businessman who made a fortune in the millions. He was u. a. Vice President and Principal Owner of the Montreal Royals Baseball Club and entrepreneur in the petroleum industry.
He opened a chain of gas stations around Quebec and Montreal, which he sold to Imperial Oil for a profit .
He also invested in real estate. He was described as an exceptional businessman in an obituary in the Montreal Gazette .
His son was the future Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Trudeau , and his grandson is the current Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau .
Web links
- Charles-Émile Trudeau in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- Short biography
- Newspaper articles containing biographical information; thestar.com
- Report in the Orleans Star from 2013
- Obituary in the Montreal Gazette
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| SURNAME | Trudeau, Charles-Émile |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian politician and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 5, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Michel , Quebec |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1935 |
| Place of death | Orlando , Florida |