William Lunn (educator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Lunn (educator)

Date of Birth: 18-Jul-1796

Place of Birth: Devonport, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 19-Jun-1886

Profession: banker, educator

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

William Lunn (July 18, 1796 – June 19, 1886) was a Canadian educator, businessman, and politician.
Born in Devonport, England, Lunn moved to Canada on assignment with the Royal Navy in 1824 and remained there for the rest of his life.
Lunn served in many civic and business capacities in Montreal, and worked to promote the educational interests of Protestants in Quebec at a time when education in that province was dominated by schools run by the Catholic Church.