Ernest Clark Gill

Background

Gill, Ernest Clark was born on April 5, 1903 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Son of William and Mary (Spankie) Gill.

Education

Bachelor, Queen's U., 1923; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Queen's U., 1957.

Career

Joined, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1923; assistant actuary, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1927-1930; assistant treasurer, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1930-1938; treasurer, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1938-1939; assistant general manager and treasurer, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1939-1946; general manager, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1946-1947; vice president, general manager, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1947-1951; president, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1951-1964; vice Chairman of the Board, Canada Life Assurance Company, 1964-1974; vice president, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, 1962-1971. Chairman Committee Inquiry into Unemployment Insurance Act, 1961-1962.

Achievements

• Ernest Clark Gill has been listed as a noteworthy Insurance executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman investment advising committee Presbyterian Church in Canada. Fellow Canadian Institute Actuaries, Society Actuaries, American Life Convention (pastmem. Executive Committee Chicago, vice president Ontario).

Member Toronto Club, Granite Club, Eastbourne Club, York Club.

Connections

Married Mercedes Rae, October 26, 1929. 1 child, Mary Byers.

Father:

William Gill

Mother:

Mary (Spankie) Gill

Spouse:

Mercedes Rae

child:

Mary Byers Gill