Background
Doering, John Harris was born on September 18, 1939 in Bermunda. Arrived in Canada, 1945. Son of Roderick Edmund and Bessie M. (Harris) Doering.
Doering, John Harris was born on September 18, 1939 in Bermunda. Arrived in Canada, 1945. Son of Roderick Edmund and Bessie M. (Harris) Doering.
Student, Dalhousie University, 1956—1959. Student, University Western Ontario, 1981.
Accountant Swift & Company, London, England, 1960—1963. Office manager, controller Swift Canada Limited company, Niagara Falls, London and Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1963—1976. Assistant secretary-treasurer Dover Mills Ltd., Halifax, 1976—1983, vice president, general manager, since 1983, Chief Executive Officer, 1993, director.
Vice president, director Dover Industries, Ltd., since 1983. Member Halifax Board Trade. Warden All Saints Anglican Church, 1974—1977.
Secretary diocesan research committee Diocese of Nova Scotia, 1977—1979, chairman evangelism and renewal, 1983—1984. Board directors Missions Seamen, 1990—1993, City Center Ministry. Chairman Northwood Care Inc., 1993.
Director, chairman executive board Halifax Citadel Foundation, 1989—1991. Board governors Northwood Foundation. Member Maritime Regional Advisory Council, Ports Canada.
Director Halifax Dartmouth Port Development Commission, advisory committee cereal crops and oilseeds.
Member Halifax Board Trade. Member Canada Manufacturers Association(director), Canada National Milling Association (board directors), Atlantic Bakers Association, Canada Feed Industry Association, Grandview Golf and Country. Lodge: Rotary (board directors 1987).
Married Suzanne Elizabeth Hillary Gamble, August 25, 1962. Children: Stephen John, Carolyn Marjorie.
