Alphonse Desjardins (co-operator)
Gabriel-Alphonse Desjardins (November 5, 1854 - October 31, 1920), born in Lévis, Quebec, was the co-founder of the Caisses Populaires Desjardins (today Desjardins Group), a forerunner of North American credit unions and community banks.
Read more about Alphonse Desjardins (co-operator): Early Life, The Beginnings of Caisses Populaires