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Charles Fleetford Sise Sr. (27 September 1834 – 9 April 1918) was an American-born Canadian businessman and one of the first presidents of Bell Canada.
Although 46 years old when he inaugurated his career in the telephone industry, Charles Fleetford Sise was an excellent choice for consolidating and developing Canadian telephony on behalf of American interests.
- Robert E. Babe
- SISE, CHARLES FLEETFORD
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 14
The biography of the American-born Charles Fleetford Sise (1834-1918), the founding president of the Montreal-based Bell Telephone Company of Canada.
- Fetherstonhaugh, R. C. (Author)
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- Montreal
Charles Fleetford Sise Sr. Captain of the 'Annie Sise' upon her launching at Portsmouth, NH in 1856. He was the ship's owner when it sailed from Liverpool to NY in 1857. Charles moved to Mobile, Alabama after his marriage to Clara Bunker in 1860.
Charles Fleetford Sise Jr. (7 October 1874 – 10 November 1960) was an American-born Canadian businessman and president of Bell Canada from March 25, 1925, to November 1, 1944. [ 1][ 2] Sise graduated from McGill University in 1897 with a degree in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. [ 3]
Jan 15, 2009 · Charles Fleetford Sise. A former sea captain and insurance executive, Mr. Sise was appointed by W.H. Forbes to organize the Bell Telephone Company of Canada and eventually helped found...
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The biography of the American-born Charles Fleetford Sise (1834-1918), the founding president of the Montreal-based Bell Telephone Company of Canada. Sise, a former U.S. representative of the Royal Canadian Insurance Company of Montreal, immigrated to Quebec in 1880 to establish a telephone company on behalf of the National Bell Telephone ...
