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| Birth: | 14 MAR 1881 in Wausau, Wisconsin 1 |
| Death: | 10 OCT 1951 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1 |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Horace Augustus Grout b. 11 AUG 1851 in Quebec, Canada |
| Mother: | Eva Shaugnessy b. 3 AUG 1858 in Wausau, Wisconsin |
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Burial: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1
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| Mary Eliza Curley (Wife) b. 29 JUN 1879 in Sutton, Quebec, Canada |
| Marriage: 22 AUG 1906 in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada 1 |
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 Evva Grout b. 30 MAY 1907 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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The following is taken from Canadian Transportation, November 1950 issue.
"Horace C. Grout, who retired from the presidency of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault St. Marie Railroad at the end of last year, remaining as s member of the directorate and of the executive committee, died in hospital in Montreal, October 10, aged 69. His retirement from the Soo Line presidency marked the culmination of nearly 52 years of distinguished active service with the Canadian Pacific and the Soo Line. Mr. Grout was born at Wausau, Wis., in 1881, and was educated at Northwestern Military Academy and the University of Wisconsin. He entered Canadian Pacific Railway service as a rodman in British Columbia in 1898, and following appointments in railway service were; April 1907, Assistant Division Engineer, Toronto; April 1908, Resident Engineer, Toronto;
April 1909, Assistant Superintendent, Toronto, and from January, 1910, at Havelock, Ontario; February, 1912, Superintendent, Toronto, and from July 1912, at Brownville Jet, Maine; November 1912 Assistant General Superintendent, Atlantic Division, Saint John; May, 1913 Acting General Superintendent, Atlantic Division, Saint John; September, 1914, General Superintendent, Atlantic Division, Saint John, and from April 1920, of Ontario District, Toronto; October, 1934, Assistant to the Vice President, Montreal;
May, 1942, General Manager, Western Lines, Winnipeg; April, 1944, Chief Executive Officer, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company; September, 1944, President, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company - During his tenure of office as President of the Soo Line, Mr. Grout completely re-organized that property, and during his long career with the C.P.R. he gained a reputation for his executive and operating ability. Surviving Mr. Grout are his wife, a daughter and two sons."
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Source Text: Date of Import: May 10, 2004
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