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George D.B. Butterfield
Born (1939-02-05 ) February 5, 1939 (age 85 ) Awards Order of Canada
George D.B. Butterfield OC Canadian businessperson and philanthropist .
Born in Saint John, New Brunswick and raised in Bermuda , he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Trinity College, Toronto in 1961 and a Bachelor of Law from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1965. During his final year at the University of Toronto, he was elected president of the Kappa Alpha Literary Society . A Bermuda citizen as well, he was elected a Rhodes Scholar in Bermuda in 1963 but resigned.[1]
Starting his career as a lawyer, along with his wife Martha and her brother Sidney Robinson, he co-founded Butterfield & Robinson [2] [3] [4] [4]
A philanthropist, he has worked with the Ontario College of Art and Design as the chairperson of its capital campaign which raised forty million dollars. The OCAD presented him with an honorary doctorate in 2007. He was also involved with PEN Canada , Canadian Paraplegic Association, and the World Wildlife Fund Canada.
In 2006, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada .[5]
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^ "How the Luxury Adventure Vacation Was Made" . The New York Times . February 5, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2017 .
^ a b "Luxury travel firm founder hanging up hat" . The Globe and Mail . November 19, 2009. Retrieved July 10, 2017 .
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