John Jackson Palmer (1851-1928)

John J. Palmer, President of the Toronto Type Foundry

John J. Palmer was President of the Toronto Type Foundry and was succeeded by his son, John Christie Palmer (d.1940). In 1905, he purchased the Mutual Street Ice Rink for $25,000 that was the forerunner of Maple Leaf Gardens.

Spouse (1)

Mary Jane Christie

Mrs "Pollie" (Christie) Palmer

1856-1933

Associated Houses (1)

Lawton Park

Toronto, Ontario

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