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investment trust executive

Alex E. Barron, investment trust executive. Member of Toronto, Rosedale, Granite of Toronto.

Background

Barron, Alex E. was born on August 4, 1918 in Paris, Ontario, Canada. Son of Frederick and Ethel (Rutherford) Barron.

Career

In investment business, from 1935; with, Fry & Company Ltd., 1938-1959; president, Fry & Company Ltd., 1955-1959; officer, Canada General Investments Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, 1959-1987; now vice chairman, director, Canada General Investments Ltd., Toronto, Ontario. Board directors Canada Reassurance Company, Canada Reins. Company, Stelco Inc., Halliburton Company, Dallas, Overseas Venture Capital Ltd., Dome Mines Ltd., Canada Trust Company, Canada Trustco Mortgage Company.

Vice-chairman, director Canada General Investments Ltd., Third Canada General Investment Trust Ltd., Toronto.

Achievements

  • Alex E. Barron has been listed as a noteworthy Investment trust executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Toronto, Rosedale, Granite of Toronto.

Interests

  • Avocations: fishing; golf.

Connections

Married Nina Marion Burrows, June 1, 1946 (deceased July 1976). Children– Paul, James. Married Beverley Mollett, May 5, 1978.

Father:
Frederick Barron

Mother:
Ethel (Rutherford) Barron

Spouse:
Nina Marion Burrows

Spouse:
Beverley Mollett

child:
Paul Barron

child:
James Barron