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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Esson, Henry, Reverend, 1793-1853
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Description area
Dates of existence
1793-1853
History
The initiator of the Montreal Mechanics’ Institution in 1828 was Rev. Henry Esson, one of Montreal’s intellectual leaders.