Ed Mirvish

Businessperson, Theater Producer

1914 – 2007

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Who was Ed Mirvish?

Edwin “Honest Ed” Mirvish, OC, CBE was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist and theatrical impresario who lived in Toronto, Ontario. He is known for his flagship business, Honest Ed's, a landmark discount store in downtown Toronto, and as a patron of the arts, instrumental in revitalizing the theatre scene in Toronto.

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Born
Jul 24, 1914
Colonial Beach
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Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • Canada
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Lived in
  • Virginia
  • Toronto
Died
Jul 11, 2007
Toronto

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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