Sir Henry Pellatt

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businessperson financier human military officer philanthropist

Sir Henry Pellatt was a wealthy Canadian financier and military officer best known for commissioning and owning Toronto’s grand castle-like mansion, Casa Loma.

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Label Occurrences
Sir Henry Pellatt canonical 2
Henry Pellatt Sr. 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson ⓘ
financier ⓘ
human ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
awardReceived Knighthood by King Edward VII ⓘ
birthDate 1859-01-06 ⓘ
burialPlace Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto ⓘ
business Canadian Pacific Railway investments ⓘ
Hydroelectric power ventures in Canada ⓘ
Toronto Electric Light Company ⓘ
causeOfFinancialDecline losses during World War I era ⓘ
regulation and competition in hydroelectric power ⓘ
rising property taxes on Casa Loma ⓘ
constructed Casa Loma ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
deathDate 1939-03-08 ⓘ
educatedAt Upper Canada College ⓘ
endTimeOfCasaLomaConstruction 1914 ⓘ
familyName Pellatt ⓘ
fieldOfActivity electric utilities ⓘ
finance ⓘ
real estate development ⓘ
genreOfNotability Canadian business history ⓘ
Toronto local history ⓘ
givenName Henry ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
knownFor commissioning Casa Loma in Toronto ⓘ
leadership in the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada ⓘ
laterResidence apartment over a garage in Toronto ⓘ
militaryBranch The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada
militaryRank Lieutenant-Colonel ⓘ
name Sir Henry Mill Pellatt ⓘ
notableWork Casa Loma ⓘ
occupation financier ⓘ
industrialist ⓘ
investor ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
parent Sir Henry Pellatt self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Henry Pellatt Sr.
philanthropy support for church and community organizations in Toronto ⓘ
support for military charities ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
surface form: Kingston, Canada West
placeOfDeath Toronto ⓘ
surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
positionHeld Commanding Officer of the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence Toronto ⓘ
surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
spouse Mary Dodgson Pellatt ⓘ
startTimeOfCasaLomaConstruction 1911 ⓘ
title Knight Bachelor ⓘ
yearOfKnighthood 1905 ⓘ

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Casa Loma → originalOwner → Sir Henry Pellatt ⓘ
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto → hasNotableInterments → Sir Henry Pellatt ⓘ
Sir Henry Pellatt → parent → Sir Henry Pellatt self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Henry Pellatt Sr.