John Harry Sturgess

Background

Sturgess, John Harry was born on October 18, 1936 in London. Son of Frederick John Howard and Dorothy Mount (Hughes) Sturgess.

Education

Student, Kingston Technology School, England student, Kingston Technology College, Institute Civil Engineering, England.

Career

Engineer, Canada National Rys., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1958; various engineering, research and development, marketing and management positions, Canada National Rys., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1958-1980; vice president marketing, Canada National Rys., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1980; vice president Great Lakes region, Canada National Rys., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1985; senior vice president, chief operating officer, Canada National Rys., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, since 1987. Board directors various Canada National Rys. companies.

Achievements

• John Harry Sturgess has been listed as a noteworthy Transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Canada Society Civil Engineering, Freight Transportation Association.

Connections

Married Mary Lyons, May 13, 1957. Children: Jeremy, Teresa, Matthew, Daniel.

Father:

Frederick John Howard Sturgess

Mother:

Dorothy Mount (Hughes) Sturgess

Spouse:

Mary Lyons

child:

Matthew Sturgess

child:

Daniel Sturgess

child:

Jeremy Sturgess

child:

Teresa Sturgess