Francis Jones Barnard, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Francis Jones Barnard

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1829

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1889

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Francis Jones Barnard (18 February 1829 – 10 July 1889), often known as Frank Barnard Sr., was a prominent British Columbia businessman and Member of Parliament in Canada from 1879 to 1887. Most famously, Barnard was the founder of the B.X.
Express freighting company ("Barnard's Express"), which was the main cartage and passenger services company on the Cariboo Road.
His son, Sir Francis Stillman Barnard, later became the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia.