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Bennett Smith & Sons
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Bennett Smith & Sons was a shipbuilding and shipping company with offices in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Saint John, New Brunswick. Bennett Smith was well known as one of the largest and wealthiest shipowners in the Maritimes. After his death in 1886, Bennett Smith & Sons was taken over by Bennett's sons, John Marshall Smith and Charles Dewolfe Smith.
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Related entity
Smith, Bennett (1808-1886)
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hierarchical
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Smith, Bennett is owned by Bennett Smith & Sons