Building the Canadian chartered accountancy profession: A biography of George Edwards, FCA, CBE, LLD, 1861-1947

Accounting Historians Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-116

  Richardson, Alan J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 85009355323     PISSN: 01484184     EISSN: 23274468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/0148-4184.27.2.87     Document Type: Article

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