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About Aemilius Jarvis
Edward Aemilius Jarvis was a Canadian financier, equestrian, and sailor. Jarvis was instrumental in forming the Royal Canadian Navy during World War I, recruiting both ships and men. Jarvis was notable in Toronto business circles and helped build the King Edward Hotel and Arena Gardens. He was convicted of conspiracy in the Ontario Bond Scandal of 1922, and never cleared of the conviction although his pardon was petitioned several times. He was fined CA$600,000 and served several months in jail. He remained a prominent figure in Toronto sailing and business circles until his death in 1940.
Everything about Aemilius Jarvis →- Occupation
- businessperson
- Born
- April 25, 1860
- Died
- December 19, 1940