.|Remarkable Career of Public!
Service Erids-
Montreal, Jan. 29.
Lord Atholstan, the Canadian newspaper magnate "and philanthropist, led to-day at the age of 89.
'Hugh Graham, who was elevated the peerage on February, 1917, as Baron 'Atholsian of Huntingdon' in the Province' of Quebec, and of the City of Edinburgh, was president of the Montreal 'Star' Publishing Com-any, publishing the "Montreal Daily Star," the "Family Herald" and "Weekly. Star."
From 1908 to 1917 he was known as Sir Hugh Graham. He was. the frst Canadian journalist to receive the honour of imighthood and of a Peerage. His whole life and energy were "devoted to his papers.
To a campaign energetically sponsored by him and supported in his press the citizens of Canada owe the Safety of their ink supply when in 1925 the City Council made pasteurization of "milk compulsory. His campaigning also led to the formation of the Montreal" Anti-Tuberculosis and General Health League.
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