John Black Aird | |
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23rd Lieutenant Governor of Ontario | |
In office September 15, 1980 – September 20, 1985 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors General | Edward Schreyer Jeanne Sauvé |
Premier | Bill Davis Frank Miller David Peterson |
Preceded by | Pauline Mills McGibbon |
Succeeded by | Lincoln Alexander |
Senator from Ontario | |
In office November 10, 1964 – November 28, 1974 | |
Nominated by | Lester B. Pearson |
Personal details | |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | May 5, 1923
Died | May 6, 1995 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 72)
Resting place | Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Lucille Jane Housser[1] |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Sir John Aird (grandfather) |
Profession | Lawyer |
John Black Aird CC OOnt QC (May 5, 1923 – May 6, 1995)[2] was a Canadian lawyer, corporate director, and political figure. He served in the Senate of Canada from 1964 to 1974, and he was Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1980 to 1985.