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Casimir Gzowski
Canadian engineer
Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski, KCMG, was a Polish-Canadian engineer who was known for his work on a wide variety of Canadian railways, as well as work on the Welland Canal. He also served as acting Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1896 to... Wikipedia
Born: March 5, 1813, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: August 24, 1898 (age 85 years), Toronto, Canada
Great grandchildren: May Josephine Straker, Reginald Bingham Turner, Edward Alexander Buchanan Riddell, and more
Children: Helen Gzowski
Grandchildren: Helen Gzowski Turner, Edith Mary Turner, Bingham Alexander Turner, and more
Parents: Helena Pacewicz and Count Stanisalw Gzowski
Place of burial: St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Canada
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Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski, KCMG was a Polish-Canadian engineer who was known for his work on a wide variety of Canadian railways, as well as work on ...
GZOWSKI, Sir CASIMIR STANISLAUS, engineer, office holder, businessman, militia officer, and patron; b. 5 March 1813 in St Petersburg, Russia, eldest son of ...
Dec 18, 2007 ˇ As a superintendent of public works of the Province of Canada, he improved waterways and canals and constructed roads, harbours and bridges.
Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski is recognized as one of the greatest of Canadians. Immigrating to the. Colonies of British North America in 1842, Gzowski, ...
SIR CASIMIR STANISLAUS GZOWSKI, E.C.M.G., Honorary. A.D.C. to the Queen, died at Toronto on the 24th August, 1898, at the age of 85. Born at St. Petersburg ...
Engineer, railway builder, first chairman of Niagara Parks Commission.
Gzowski moved to Canada in 1841. He became a superintendent of roads and waterways, managing a variety of large projects. In 1846, he became a British citizen.
[X-Info] Gzowski, C. S. (Casimir Stanislaus), Sir, 1813-1898: Description of the international bridge, constructed over the Niagara River, near Fort Erie, ...
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"Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski: A Biography." Canadian Historical Review, 41(4), pp. 331–332. Article History. Version of record: 18 April 2008 ...