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Pioneer - McINTOSH, James Innes
Biographical Sketches of
Early Settlers of Wellington County
Information from: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario.
Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906
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McINTOSH, James Innes
, proprietor of the Guelph Mercury, was b. at North
Bend, Wisconsin, in 1858. He received his education at the Guelph public and
High schools, and Rockwood Academy. After completing his education, he
served his time on the staff of the Woodstock Review and Guelph Mecury, after
which he was appointed a reporter on the staff of the Toronto Globe. In 1885
Mr. McIntosh was m. to Miss Helen Macdonald the youngest dau. of the late Mr.
and Mrs. (Evan) Macdonald.
In 1885 Mr. McIntosh was appointed Private Secretary to the Hon. T..B. Pardee, Minister of Crown Lands. After the death of Mr. Pardee, he served in the same capacity for the Ron. J. M. Gibson, Hon. W. P. and Hon. E. J. Davis. In 1898 he became proprietor of the Guelph Mercury, as partner with F. W. Galbraith, and in 1906, became sole proprietor. From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto:Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 |
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