Joseph Masson

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1791 – 1847

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Who was Joseph Masson?

Joseph Masson was Canadian businessman, who is considered the first French Canadian millionaire.

Seigneur of Terrebonne, Quebec, president of Masson societies, president of the City Gas, he was also vice-president of the Banque de Montréal, president of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal and member of the Legislative Council of Lower Canada.

He was the major Canadian businessman in the 1830 years, and he is member of the Canadian Business Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jan 5, 1791
Saint-Eustache
Profession
Died
May 15, 1847
Terrebonne

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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