Background
Read, Arthur William was born on November 30, 1930 in London, Ontario, Canada. Son of Arthur John and Kathleen (Hyatt) Read.
Read, Arthur William was born on November 30, 1930 in London, Ontario, Canada. Son of Arthur John and Kathleen (Hyatt) Read.
Certified Public Accountants, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1953; diploma hospital organization and management, 1960.
With, H.J. Cornish & Company, 1948-1953;
assessor, Revenue Canada-Taxation, 1953-1955;
chief accountant, Sarnia (Ontario) General Hospital, 1955-1957;
treasurer, Sarnia General Hospital, 1957-1962;
assistant administrator, Sarnia General Hospital, 1962-1966;
administrator, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Toronto, 1966-1972;
senior consultant, vice president, Cunningham Management Superior vena cava syndrome Ltd., Scarborough, Ontario, 1972-1973;
resident partner, Banghart, Kelly, Doig & Company (chartered accountants), Exeter, Ontario, 1973-1977;
partner, Ward, Mallette (chartered accountants), Exeter, 1978-1980;
owner, Compuread Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., Grand Bend, 1980-1985;
contractor, The Reena Foundation, North York, Ontario, 1984-1985;
accountant, Tucker Plastics, Inc., Downsview, Ontario, 1986-1989;
project accountant, Eastern Construction Company Ltd., Toronto, 1989-1991;
tariff and value administrator, Canada Customs, Toronto, since 1992. Member Hospital Council Metropolitan Toronto, 1966-1972. Secretary, treasurer Hospital Personnel Relations Bureau, 1970-1972.
Secretary Grand Bend Area Medical Center, 1977-1984,White Sands Finance Services Ltd., 1979-1981.
Board of directors Children's Aid Society Sarnia and Lambton County, 1965-1966. Trustee Sarnia Board Education, 1965-1966, member vocational advising committee, 1966. President Southcott Pines Park Association, 1978-1980, secretary-treasurer, 1981-1983.
Member Institute Chartered Accountants Ontario, Canada Institute Chartered Accountants, American College Hospital Adminstrs., Canada College Health Service Executives.
Married Nancy Ella Foxworthy, September 1, 1951. Children: Susan Read Baker, Patricia Read Ciufo, A. Thomas, Christopher, NancyRead Rogers, Mary Read Adams.