Sydney Charles Tweed

1886 - 1942  (55 years)

• Name	Sydney Charles Tweed
  Born	25 Sep 1886	Stardale, Prescott Co., Ontario   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Elected Office	1929
  	MPP - Waterloo North
  Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	In 1920 he founded and was president of the Ontario Equitable Life and Accident Insurance Company, which operated from a two-room office costing $12.50 a month rent, with a rented typewriter and $150.00 worth of furniture B and one clerk. Six weeks after receiving its charter, $1,053,300.00 of business had been placed on the books. Three other insurance companies were purchased by the Company. Waterloo Region Hall of Fame
  Honoured	Tweed St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Tweed St. named in his honour
  Name	S. C. Tweed
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-10644
  Died	8 Feb 1942	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I10644	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Winnifred Best Hobson,   b. 1879,   d. 19 Nov 1948  (Age 69 years)
  Married	11 Sep 1906	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F60919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Sidney C. Tweed Waterloo Region Hall of Fame
  		Tweed,SidneyCharles-001.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  In 1920 he founded and was president of the Ontario Equitable Life and Accident Insurance Company, which operated from a two-room office costing $12.50 a month rent, with a rented typewriter and $150.00 worth of furniture B and one clerk. Six weeks after receiving its charter, $1,053,300.00 of business had been placed on the books. Three other insurance companies were purchased by the Company. Waterloo Region Hall of Fame

  
  

• Sources

  [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 28694 (1887), Sidney Charles Tweed. Sidney Charles Tweed, b. 25 Sep 1886, s/o William Albert Twied (farmer of Stardale) & Alice Maud Sproule [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111332334/sydney-charles-tweed.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Sep 1886 - Stardale, Prescott Co., Ontario Married - 11 Sep 1906 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region - - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Feb 1942 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Buried - - Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth