Thomas Keefer
Canadian engineer and businessman
Born
Died
1915
110 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Canada
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An engineer and businessman, played a pivotal role in the development of Canada's infrastructure. Worked extensively on the construction of the St. Lawrence Canal and the Welland Canal, contributing to improved navigation and trade in the region. Participated in various engineering projects that enhanced transportation networks across Canada. Engaged in the promotion of hydroelectric power, laying groundwork for future energy projects.
Contributed to the construction of the St. Lawrence Canal
Engineered the Welland Canal
Promoted hydroelectric power development
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