Background
ISBISTER., PH was born on January 15, 1914 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Son of Claude and Margaret (McKechnie) Isbister.
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PH North ISBISTER.
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Education
University of Manitoba and Toronto and Harvard University.
Career
Instructor, Eeons. Department, Harvard University 45. Entered government, sendee 1945, served in Bureau of Statistics 1945-1947, Department, of Reconstruction and Supply 1947-1949, Department, of Trade and Commerce 1949-1958. Assistant Deputy Minister, Department, of Finance 1958-1963.
Director Canadian National (West Indies) Steamships Limited.
1959-1962; Deputy Minister, Department, of Citizenship and Immigration 1963-1965, Department, of Mines and Technology Surveys 66, Department, of Energy, Mines and Resources 1966-1970. Chairman Dominion Coal Board 1969-1970.
Executive Director International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Finance Corporation and International Development Association 1970-1976. Consulting Partner Currie, Coopers & Lybrand 1976-1978.
Consultant since 1978.
Consultant African Development Bank, Caribbean Development Bank, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Monetary Fund, Canadian Government, et cetera
Connections
Married Ruth Cunningham in 1938.
