K. C. Irving
Businessman, founder of Irving Oil
Born
Died
1992
34 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A prominent Canadian businessman founded Irving Oil, a major player in the North American petroleum industry. Established the company in 1924 in Saint John, New Brunswick, and expanded its operations significantly. Oversaw the growth of the oil refining and distribution business, making it one of the largest privately-owned companies in Canada. Played a crucial role in the development of the energy sector in the region, contributing to economic growth and job creation. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, particularly in education and healthcare.
Founded Irving Oil in 1924
Expanded operations across Canada and the U.S.
Contributed to the development of the energy sector
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