@article{793, keywords = {Biographies, Politicians, Germans, Baden, Berlin (Ontario), Wilmot Township, New Hope, Preston}, author = {Arthur Carty}, title = {Sir Adam Beck}, abstract = {A profile of the native of Baden, Ontario stressing his achievements in the iron foundry and milling business, politics, and the distribution of hydro-electrical power in southwestern Ontario. The article mentions Beck's early life in Baden and also his father, Jacob Beck, and his uncle, Jacob Hespeler, as notable men of Waterloo County.}, year = {1925}, journal = {Waterloo Historical Society}, volume = {13}, number = {Journal Article}, pages = {159-166. ill., }, language = {English}, }