Allan Graydon

Background

Graydon, Allan was born on January 21, 1898 in Toronto, Canada. Son of Richard Albert and Sarah Jane (Hughes) Graydon.

Education

Student, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, 1915-1917; AB, U. Toronto, 1921; student, Osgoode Hall Law School, 1921-1924.

Career

Senior partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon. Chairman Barcelona Traction, Light & Power Limited company. Director Toronto Type Foundry Limited company, Abitibi Power & Paper Limited company, Canada Imperial Bank of Commerce, Interlink Investments, Ltd., Sofasco, Ltd., Transcontinental Timber Limited company, Steel Company Canada, Ltd., others.

Achievements

• Called to the bar, Ontario, 1924.

Membership

Officer Royal Artillery, British Army, 1917-1919. Member Canada Bar Association M C.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Palmer, September 20, 1934. Children: Jane, Barbara.

Father:

Richard Albert Graydon

Mother:

Sarah Jane (Hughes) Graydon

Spouse:

Elizabeth Palmer

child:

Barbara Graydon

child:

Jane Graydon