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Rankin, John Ireland
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1879-1961
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John Ireland Rankin was a Canadian mining executive born May 18, 1879 in Lindsay, Ontario to Colin and Rebecca (nee Deacon) Rankin. After graduating from the Lindsay Collegiate Institute he worked with the Bank of Ottawa. In 1914 he joined the N.A. Timmins Corporation, later becoming managing director. Over the course of his career he held director and executive positions at various companies including Labrador Mining and Exploration, McVittie-Graham Mines Limited, and Brompton Pulp and Paper Company. At the time of his death on September 4, 1961, he was the director of Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines and Noranda Mines.
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Created October 2023 by DR.
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- "John I. Rankin". The Gazette [Montreal]. 5 Sept. 961, p. 37.
- Correspondence from John L. Rankin to P.G. Cornell [GA3-2]