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George W. Caye (1865-?)

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Born Malone, New York, 1 December 1865, son of William A. and Florence E. Caye. Educated at St. Albans, Vermont. Commenced career in Passenger Department Central Vermont Railway, St. Albans, 1882. Served as Sergeant, Company B, 1st Regiment. Vermont National Guard. Travelling Car Agent, Canada Atlantic Railway, 1900-1902; Private Secretary to General Manager same road, 1903-1905. Chief Clerk to Vice-President and General Manager, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Montreal, 1905-1907, transferred to Winnipeg to present position, 1907. Married Florence E. Van Fleet, New York City, 1910. Society: Knights of Columbus. Recreation: hunting and fishing. Roman Catholic. Address: Moxam Court, Winnipeg.

In 1911, Caye was Assistant to the Vice- President and General Manager, and Purchasing Agent, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Winnipeg.

Source:

Who’s Who in Western Canada: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of Western Canada, Volume 1, 1911. C. W. Parker, editor. Canadian Press Association, Vancouver.

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