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WELLAND BORN W. RAYMOND, K.C. DIES AT TORONTO
[The Welland-Port Colborne Evening Tribune, 7 November 1945]
Toronto, Nov. 7- Prominent in legal circles, William Beardsley Raymond, K.C., died Sunday at his home 306 St. George St.
Born in Welland, he was the son of Lorenzo D. Raymond, many years Crown Attorney of Welland. Mr. Raymond engaged for some time in civil engineering and for nine years was connected with the construction of the Welland Canal. He later came to Toronto to study law and was called to the bar in 1885 and appointed King’s Counsel in 1921.
For many years Mr. Raymond was associated in practice with the late B.B. Osler, K.C., then with the late E.E.A. DuVernet and latterly with H.S. Honsberger, K.C. He was a charter member of the Toronto Golf Club and a member of Ionic Lodge, A.F. & A.M. He had been for some years solicitor for the Union Bank of Canada and the Union Trust Co.
Surviving is his widow, Alexis Cromar Raymond.
Died: 4 November 1945
Married: 3 August 1909
Fontill Cemetery
20 April 1858-4 November 1945
Father: Lorenzo D. Raymond
Mother: Mary Jane Cochrane
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