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Maxwell Cummings, CM GOQ (April 19, 1898 – May 23, 2001) was a Canadian real estate builder and philanthropist. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of David and Beatrice Cummings, he came to Montreal with his family in 1911. His siblings included Harold Cummings, Nathan Cummings, and Minnie Abbey (née Cummings) In 1929, he began a career in real estate brokerage and development. He was responsible for Canada's first strip mall, the Norgate shopping centre in Saint-Laurent (now part of Montreal) and was one of the first Canadians to develop low-cost housing.

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  • ماكسويل كامينغز هو شخصية أعمال كندي، ولد في 19 أبريل 1898 في سانت جون في كندا، وتوفي في 23 مايو 2001. (ar)
  • Maxwell Cummings, CM GOQ (April 19, 1898 – May 23, 2001) was a Canadian real estate builder and philanthropist. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of David and Beatrice Cummings, he came to Montreal with his family in 1911. His siblings included Harold Cummings, Nathan Cummings, and Minnie Abbey (née Cummings) In 1929, he began a career in real estate brokerage and development. He was responsible for Canada's first strip mall, the Norgate shopping centre in Saint-Laurent (now part of Montreal) and was one of the first Canadians to develop low-cost housing. He was a prominent member of the Montreal Jewish community. His offspring include the late philanthropist and entrepreneur Jack Cummings and businessman Robert Cummings. Jack's children include Steven Cummings, who like his grandfather has received the Order of Canada, Richard Cummings, former Executive Director of Jewish Family and Child Toronto, and Nancy Cummings-Gold, former president of The PACCK Foundation and wife of Senator Marc Gold. In 1978, Maxwell Cummings was made a Member of the Order of Canada and a Grand officer of the National Order of Quebec in 1990. (en)
  • Maxwell Cummings est un homme d'affaires québécois né le 19 avril 1898 à Saint-Jean (Nouveau-Brunswick) et mort le 23 mai 2001 à Montréal. Établi à Montréal à partir de 1911, il fut l'un des philanthropes les plus importants du Québec. De 1920 à 1928, il est dans le commerce au détail de la chaussure. Après cette période, il commence ses activités dans le domaine de l'immobilier. En 1946, ses fils se joignent à lui pour former le groupe Maxwell Cummings et Fils, entreprise qui devint Les Immeubles Cummings Limitée, avant de se fusionner à Trizec Corporation en 1970. Maxwell Cummings s'est distingué par ses œuvres philanthropiques, surtout à Montréal, entre autres au Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, à l'Université de Montréal, à l'Université Concordia, à l'Hôpital général de Montréal ainsi que l'Hôpital Royal Victoria et pour plusieurs œuvres juives. En 1978, le gouvernement canadien lui décernait l'Ordre du Canada. (fr)
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  • ماكسويل كامينغز هو شخصية أعمال كندي، ولد في 19 أبريل 1898 في سانت جون في كندا، وتوفي في 23 مايو 2001. (ar)
  • Maxwell Cummings, CM GOQ (April 19, 1898 – May 23, 2001) was a Canadian real estate builder and philanthropist. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of David and Beatrice Cummings, he came to Montreal with his family in 1911. His siblings included Harold Cummings, Nathan Cummings, and Minnie Abbey (née Cummings) In 1929, he began a career in real estate brokerage and development. He was responsible for Canada's first strip mall, the Norgate shopping centre in Saint-Laurent (now part of Montreal) and was one of the first Canadians to develop low-cost housing. (en)
  • Maxwell Cummings est un homme d'affaires québécois né le 19 avril 1898 à Saint-Jean (Nouveau-Brunswick) et mort le 23 mai 2001 à Montréal. Établi à Montréal à partir de 1911, il fut l'un des philanthropes les plus importants du Québec. De 1920 à 1928, il est dans le commerce au détail de la chaussure. Après cette période, il commence ses activités dans le domaine de l'immobilier. En 1946, ses fils se joignent à lui pour former le groupe Maxwell Cummings et Fils, entreprise qui devint Les Immeubles Cummings Limitée, avant de se fusionner à Trizec Corporation en 1970. (fr)
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