Background
Maxwell, Judith was born on July 21, 1943 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of James Ruffee and Marguerite Jane (Spanner) McMahon.
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Judith Maxwell
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Bachelor in Commerce, Dalhousie U., 1963; Doctor of Laws, Dalhousie U., 1991; postgraduate, London School Economics, 1965-1966; Doctor of Laws, Queen's U., 1992.
Career
Researcher, Combines Investigation Branch Consumer and Corporation Affairs, Ottawa, Canada, 1963-1965; economics writer, member editorial board, Finance Times, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1966-1972; director policy studies, Communicative Disorders Howe Institute, Montreal, 1972-1980; consultant, Esso Europe Inc., London, England., 1980-1982; consultant, Coopers & Lybrand, Montreal, Quebec, 1982-1985; chairman, Economics Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1985-1992; executive director, Queen's-U. Ottawa Economics Projects, since 1992. Director Canada Foundation for Economics Education, 1985-1988, Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1987-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Active Ontario Premier's Council, 1988-1990, Newfoundland and Labrador Science and Technology Advisory Council, 1988-1990. Member Canada Association Business Economics (president 1976-1977), Montreal Economics Association (president 1975-1976).
Connections
Married Anthony Stirling Maxwell, May 8, 1970. Children: David, Elizabeth Jane.
