Robert Dunsmuir 1825-1889


A Scottish industrialist who built a massive coal mining empire on Vancouver Island. He became the wealthiest man in British Columbia and constructed the grand Craigdarroch Castle.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1825 to 1889
  • Born: Aug 31, 1825, Hurlford, Scotland
  • Died: Apr 12, 1889, Victoria, BC

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29