John Hilton (manufacturer)
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John Hilton, was an English-born furniture manufacturer who is known to have been active in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

 by 1808. He became one of the most successful businessmen in the city and the quality and quantity of his product gave confidence and impetus to a developing Canadian industry. His partner for a time, Edmond Baird
Edmond Baird
Edmond Baird was a cabinet-maker and upholsterer and achieved recognition as one of the best in Canada and, as such, promoting and fostering the growth of that industry within the country....

, was an important artisan in this competitive business.
I think he was single all his life.

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