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d. 27 April 1799 at the Hôtel-Dieu in Montreal (Que.)
Dec. 1915 when he was appointed vice-chairman of the newly established Imperial Munitions Board; under the direction of Joseph Wesley
business community. Joseph Wesley Flavelle was so impressed that he
commissioner in November 1916. His report on cold-storage facilities, released eight months later, caused a public outcry since the William Davies Company, the meat-packing operation headed by Sir Joseph Wesley
camps, and, in his efforts to promote his organization, he turned to industrialists such as Joseph Wesley
[see Sir Joseph Wesley Flavelle]. On 26 April 1921 he became a naturalized citizen
Company.
His business links with the Cox group and such associates as Joseph Wesley
connections in Ottawa to secure munitions contracts [see Sir Joseph Wesley
toluene from the coking operations of Dominion Steel, one of only two firms with the capability. Through the intervention of Joseph Wesley
Whitney* in Ontario, to some of the new members of his caucus who shared his views, and to businessmen such as Joseph Wesley
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