Richard Macaulay Ivey

Education

Born in London, Ontario, he attended Ridley College in Saint Catharines, Ontario, and received a Honours Business Administration (HBA) degree from the University of Western Ontario in 1947.

Career

Richard M. served as chancellor from 1980-1984, while his father, Richard G. served as chancellor from 1955-1961. In 1947, he founded with his father, Richard G. Ivey, the Richard Ivey Foundation, a private charitable foundation located in Toronto, which had assets of over Computer-aided Design $62 million in 2002 and has given away over Computer-aided Design $56 million. Namesake of the Richard Ivey School of Business.

Achievements

• In 1988, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada and was promoted twice: to Officer in 1994 and Companion in 2000.

Membership

While attending UWO, Ivey was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity, graduating in the same class as his successor as Chancellor, David B. Weldon.

Connections

Father:

Richard Green Ivey

Mother:

Jean (Macaulay) Ivey

Spouse:

Beryl Marcia Nurse

child:

Rosamond Ann Ivey

child:

Jennifer Louise Ivey

child:

Susanne Elizabeth Ivey

child:

Richard William Ivey