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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.
Jun 4, 2008 · Charles Fleetford Sise, businessman (b at Portsmouth, NH 27 Sept 1834; d at Montréal 9 Apr 1918). Before coming to Canada, Sise had careers as a sea captain, a... topics
Having received formal education only to age 16, Charles Fleetford Sise embarked in 1850 on a nautical career aboard a family-owned vessel. Six years later he was appointed captain of the merchant ship Annie Sise by his father and it was at this juncture that he began to keep a log.
- 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. 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 ...
- Fetherstonhaugh, R. C. (Author)
- Book
- Montreal
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...
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 ...
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.
