Edward Clouston


Sir Edward Seaborne Clouston, 1st Baronet was a Canadian banker and financier General Manager of the Bank of Montreal.

He was born in Moose Factory to James Stewart Clouston , the last Chief Factor of the Hudsons Bay Company , and his wife Margaret, daughter of Robert Seaborn Miles , in his time also Chief Factor for the HBC and Sheriff of Ruperts Land. His grandfather was agent for the HBC at Stromness on Orkney, where his family had lived since the end of the 17th century, descended from Richard Clouston , 16th of Clouston and Netherbigging, Stromness.

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