Biographical Data
Hendrick, Keith Coleman Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) (RCNVR)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	00/00/1926	Death	24/06/2014
Place	Toronto	Place	Toronto
Area	ON	Area	ON
Country	Canada	Country	Canada

 

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Biography

Graduating in 1947 from the University of Toronto, he was selected as a Rhodes Scholar for 1948.He enjoyed a successful and lifelong career at Noranda and retired in 1992 as President of Noranda Minerals. In 1990 he was named Copper Man of the Year. He served on many corporate boards including Franklin Templeton, Labatt's Breweries and Northgate Minerals. An active volun teer, Keith was a member of the Governing Council of the University of Toronto and served as President of the Art Gallery of Ontario. He was a Rhodes Scholar attending Oxford University where he earned a Master's Degree in Engineering in 1948 and a Master's Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics in 1950.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCNVR in 17/10/1944. He served in HMCS York for UNTD. (He was demobilized.)

 

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References
Clearihue, Bill (UNTD Nominal List 2014); http://www.humphreymilesnewbigging.com/book-of-memories/1898339/Hendrick-Keith/obituary.php;
Last update
2011-07-18 08:25:00

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