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Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, KCMG (February 3, 1843 – September 11, 1915) was an American businessman, industrialist and railroad magnate who spent most.
Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, telegrapher, railroad executive, artist (born 3 February 1843 in Chelsea, Illinois; died 11 September 1915 in Montreal.
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William Cornelius Van Horne

American-Canadian businessman and art collector (1843–1915)

Sir William Cornelius Van Horne KCMG

Born	(1843-02-03)February 3, 1843 near Frankfort, Illinois, U.S.
Died	September 11, 1915(1915-09-11) (aged 72) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Spouse	Lucy Adaline Hurd (m. 1867–1915, his death)
Children	Lucy Adaline Van Horne (1868–1941) William Cornelius Van Horne Jr. (1871–1876) Richard Benedict Van Horne (1877–1931)

Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, KCMG (February 3, 1843 – September 11, 1915) was an American businessman, industrialist and railroad magnate who spent most of his career in Canada. He is famous for overseeing the construction of the first Canadian transcontinental railway, a project that was completed in 1885, in under half the projected time. He succeeded Lord Mount Stephen as president of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in 1888. Van Horne was responsible for launching the sea transport division of the CPR, which inaugurated regular service between Vancouver and Hong Kong in 1891.

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William David Cornelius

William Cornelius, 77, of Pittsburgh passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024. Born on July 15, 1947, he was the adored son of Roy Cornelius and Mary Jane Cornelius.

William (aka Bill, Billy C.,Wild Bill, The Wizard, Wiz) was a proud and beloved member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local Union No. 154 Pittsburgh, PA for 37 years. After graduating from the apprenticeship he worked as a journeyman, was an elected health and welfare trustee, served in the National Guard, and was known for his hard work, infectious laughter and unforgettable pranks.

Outside of work, Bill wore many titles - dad, brother, grandpa, friend, custom car enthusiast, professional emcee, comedian and magician. One of his proudest achievements was being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the Pittsburgh Magicians Society. Bill could make anyone smile with his quick wit, playful demeanor, and genuine good heart. He was a master of the room and always left people laughing.

Bill was preceded in death by his mother, father, and best frie

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Education

Juris Doctorate
University of Wisconsin – Madison

Bachelor of Science in secondary education
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

William Cornelius, Tribal services advisor with Baker Tilly, is a licensed attorney who works with numerous Tribes. He works with Tribes on renewable energy, economic development and gaming regulatory issues. He provides coordination with feasibility analyses, due diligence, financial structuring and modeling and contract negotiation.

Develops feasibility analyses, power purchase agreements, permitting and financing structures for renewable energy development on Indian lands
Advises clients on commercial real estate development and leases on Indian lands
Creates business structures that best serve Indian Tribes, including Section 17 chartered corporations, tribally charted corporations and state charted corporations
Specializes in tax benefits on Indian reservations, including Accelerated Depreciation, New Market Tax Credits, 1603 grants, Indian Employment Credit, HUB Zone and Free Trade Zone
Represents Tribal gaming commission