Walter Frederick LIGHT

Background

LIGHT, Walter was born in 24 June Cobalt, Ontario. Son of Herbert Light and Rosetta Elizabeth (Hoffman) Light.

Education

Queen"s University, Ontario.

Career

Joined Bell Canada 1949, Viee-President Engineering 1967, Vice-President Operations Executive Vice-President Operations 1970. President Northern Telecom Limited. 79, Chief Executive Officer since 1979, Chairman 1984-1985.

Director Northern Telecom Limited., The Procter & Gamble Company, Air Products and Chemicals Incorporated., Inco Limited.

Shell Canada Limited., Moore Corporation Limited., The Royal Bank of Canada. NewTel Enterprises Limited, SNC Group.

Incorporated., Rockliffe Research and Technology Incorporated.

Interests

• Antiques, swimming.

Connections

Married Margaret Anne Wylie Miller in 1950.

Father:

Herbert Light

Mother:

Rosetta Elizabeth (Hoffman) Light

Spouse:

Margaret Anne Wylie Miller