Toronto, ON, Canada
J.J. Wright (1848-1922) Inventor and Electrical Innovator John Joseph Wright introduced electric lighting to Toronto and pioneered the development and use of Canada's first electric street railways. Mr. Wright went on to a distinguished career as Vice President of the Toronto Electric Light Company
and in 1891 was founding President of the Canadian Electrical Association. This plaque is struck on the occasion of CEA's Centennial, May 11, 1991. Inventeur et pionnier de L'industrie de l'électricit
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