Alfred John Ellis Explained

A. John Ellis
Birth Date:27 May 1915
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation:Banker and corporate director
Awards:Order of Canada

Alfred John Ellis, (May 27, 1915 – January 29, 2020) was a Canadian banker. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he graduated Lower Canada College in 1932. He was a vice-chairman and director of the Bank of Montreal.[1] He was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1983. In 2012, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.[2] He received Japan's Order of the Rising Sun in 1989.[1] He turned 100 in 2015[3] and died in 2020 at the age of 104 in Vancouver.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Honorary Degree Citations . Simon Fraser University.
  2. Web site: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Recipient Photos . dead . 2012-07-04 . https://archive.today/20121204135751/http://www.ltgov.bc.ca/events/media-releases/2012/apr/mr_120411.htm . 2012-12-04 .
  3. http://beedie.sfu.ca/ideas/2015/05/sfu-celebrates-100th-birthday-of-dr-a-john-ellis/ SFU celebrates 100th birthday of Dr. A. John Ellis
  4. Web site: Remembering the life of A. Ellis 1915 - 2020.