Background
Towers, Graham Ford was born on September 29, 1897 in Montreal. Son of William Crawford and Caroline (Auldjo) Towers.
Towers, Graham Ford was born on September 29, 1897 in Montreal. Son of William Crawford and Caroline (Auldjo) Towers.
Bachelor, McGill University, Montreal, 1920. Doctor of Laws, McGill University, 1944. Doctor of Laws, Queen's University, 1954.
Data Control Language, Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Petroquest Energy, 1961.
Economist, Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal, 1920;
accountant Havana branch, Royal Bank of Canada, 1922;
inspector foreign department, Royal Bank of Canada, 1924-1929;
chief inspector, Royal Bank of Canada, 1929-1933;
assistant general manager, Royal Bank of Canada, 1933-1934;
governor, Bank of Canada, 1934-1954;
president, Industrial Development Bank, 1944-1954. Chairman of the Board Canada Fund, Inc., Canada Investment Fund, Inc. Chairman British Petroleum Ltd.
Canada, Canada Life Assurance Company. Member Canada committee Hudson's Bay Company. Director Bell Telephone Сompany of Canada, General Motors Corporation, Moore Corporation, Royal Bank of Canada.
Chairman Foreign Exchange Control Board, 1939-1951. Lieutenant Canada Army, 1915-1919.
(This book was digitized and reprinted from the collection...)
Companion of St. Michael and St. George. Member Rideau Club.
Married Mary Scott Godfrey, February 1, 1924.