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Jock K. Finlayson

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Jock K. Finlayson
Born(1921-05-27)27 May 1921
Died12 November 2003(2003-11-12) (aged 82)
Spouse(s)
Jean Clancy Clark
(m. 1947)

Madeleine Coussement
(m. 1976)
Military career
AllegianceCanada
Service / branchCanadian Army
Royal Canadian Air Force
Years of service1942–43 (Army)
1943–45 (Air Force)
Battles / warsWorld War II

Jock Kinghorn Finlayson (27 May 1921 – 12 November 2003) was a Canadian banker who served from 1980 to 1983 as president of the Royal Bank of Canada.[1]

On Friday, 7 November 1947, Finlayson married Jean Clancy Clark (1917–1999) at St James the Apostle in Montreal.[2] They had one daughter, Janet Betty. The couple divorced in 1975, and in 1976, he remarried to Madeleine Coussement (1924–2014). Finlayson died at the Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke on 12 November 2003 at age 82. The funeral was held on 19 November at St. Patrick's Basilica in Montreal.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "The Royal Bank of Canada," Globe and Mail, (5 September 1980), B3.
  2. ^ "Nuptial news," Montreal Star, (30 October 1947), 25.
  3. ^ "Deaths," Globe and Mail, (17 November 2003), S8.