Background
James, William was born on February 5, 1929 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of William Fleming and Leanore (McEvoy) James.
James, William was born on February 5, 1929 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of William Fleming and Leanore (McEvoy) James.
Bachelor of Arts, University Toronto, 1951; Master of Arts, University Toronto, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, 1957.
With, Falconbridge Ltd., Toronto now president, chief Executive officer, also chairman, Falconbridge Ltd., Toronto, since 1982; vice chairman, Minnova Inc. Board directors Canada Imperial Bank Commerce, Canada Gypsum Company Ltd., Dame Mines Ltd., Morrison Petroleums Ltd., Mutual Life Canada, Falconbridge Dominicana.
Member Mining Association Canada (director), Association Professional Engineers Ontario Clubs: Engineers, New York.
Married Joanna Watson, September 15, 1954. Children: Paul, William, Anne, Mary, George, John.