Francis Clergue
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Francis Clergue was an American financier and the founder of Algoma Steel in 1901, playing a pivotal role in Canada's industrialization and military efforts during the First World War by supplying steel for artillery shells.
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Francis Clergue found opportunity in a fur-trading post named Sault Ste. Marie.
What our forebears built, tariffs will break. We must defend our century of prosperityThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-06-06
Canada· 2025-06-06
Francis Clergue founded Algoma Steel in 1901, aiding the industrialization of Canada.
In the hot seat: Algoma Steel faces dual pressures of electric arc furnace rollout while fighting Trump tariff turmoilThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-03-29
Canada· 2025-03-29
