Background
Morrow, William Owen was born on December 31, 1927 in Lunenburg, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of Clarence Joseph and Jean (Smith) Morrow.
food products company executive
Morrow, William Owen was born on December 31, 1927 in Lunenburg, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of Clarence Joseph and Jean (Smith) Morrow.
Master mariner certified, Lunenburg (Nova Scoti) Academy student, Rothesay (N.B.) College School Bachelor in Commerce, Dalhousie U., 1949.
With, National Sea Products Ltd., since 1949; division assistant sales manager, National Sea Products Ltd., 1951-1952; division sales manager, National Sea Products Ltd., 1953-1959; company general sales manager, National Sea Products Ltd., 1960-1964; vice president sales, National Sea Products Ltd., 1965-1968; president, chief Executive officer, National Sea Products Ltd., 1969-1986; Chairman of the Board, National Sea Products Ltd., 1986-1989; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, National Sea Products Ltd., since 1989. Board of directors Dover Mills Ltd., Chrysler Canada Ltd., RoyFund Equity Ltd.
President Fisheries Council of Canada, 1969. Member Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Club, Halifax Curling Club, Halifax Club, Ashburn Golf Club, Lunenburg Yacht Club.
Married Ida Marita Hope, June 7, 1952. Children: David William, Gillian Hope, Christopher James.