Background
King, Frank was born in Redcliff, Alberta, Canada.
King, Frank was born in Redcliff, Alberta, Canada.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, U. Alberta, 1958; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Calgary, 1988; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Calgary, 1988.
Chemical engineer, various companies, since 1958; president, Metropolitan Investment Corporation, since 1972. Board directors Agrium, Inc., Westaim Corporation, Air British Columbia Ltd., Danoil Ltd., Wi-Lan Inc., Cell-lok Inc., Big Rock Brewery Ltd., Sedgwick Inc., Rio CanInc., Destination Resorts Inc.
Chairman, chief Executive officer XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. Active many community/sports programs. Member Association Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta, World Press Organisation, Calgary Booster Club (honorary, life), Men's Canada Club (honorary, life), Canada 125 Corporation (co-president), Lions (honorary, life), Rotary.
Married; 4 children.