George Skeffington

George Skeffington (? - ?) was an Irish-born Canadian railway detective. He served as head of security for the Intercolonial Railway between 1879 and 1906.George Skeffington: Moncton's very own 'international man of mystery' - Elizabeth Fraser - 18 April 2018 - CBC News 
== Biography ==
=== Fenian Threat ===
During the 1880s, he was tasked by Sir John A. Macdonald with tracking Fenian Brotherhood agents. Skeffington trailed them around Ottawa, before they fled to the United States. 
=== Counterfeiting Ring ===
Skeffington later ended an international counterfeiting ring that had been operating on the Intercolonial Railway.
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