Francis Jones Barnard

Male, Deceased Person

1829 – 1889

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Who was Francis Jones Barnard?

Francis Jones Barnard, often known as Frank Barnard Sr., was a prominent British Columbia businessman and Member of Parliament in Canada from 1879 to 1887.

Most famously, Barnard was the founder of the B.X. Express freighting company, which was the main cartage and passenger services company on the Cariboo Road. His son, Sir Francis Stillman Barnard, often known as Frank Barnard Jr., later became the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia.

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Born
Feb 18, 1829
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Jul 10, 1889

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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