Arthur Yale | |
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Born | |
Died | 6 March 1917 | (aged 56–57)
Nationality | Canadian, French Canadian, Anglophone Quebec |
Occupation(s) | politician, real estate investor, banker, mining investor |
Spouse | Elizabeth Lacombe |
Children | 4 |
Family | Yale |
Denis Robert Arthur Yale (November 11, 1860 – March 6, 1917) was a Canadian politician and businessman, who became one of the founders of Plateau-Mount Royal in Montreal. He was DeLorimier's first Secretary-Treasurer and became Alderman of the town of Cote-des-Neiges. He also acquired and gave his name to the Yale Islands on Rivière des Mille Îles, Saint-Eustache, located about 20 miles from downtown Montreal. Through most of his career, he was involved in banking and mining ventures.