Byron Edmund Walker
Sir Byron Edmund Walker, CVO was a Canadian banker. He was the president of the Canadian Bank of Commerce from 1907 to 1924, and a generous patron of the arts, helping to found and nurture many of Canada's cultural and educational institutions, including the University of Toronto, National Gallery of Canada, the Champlain Society, Appleby College, Art Gallery of Ontario and Royal Ontario Museum.
14 October 1848
Born on the same birth day (14 October): Aad van den Hoek • C. Everett Koop • Damian Lau • Doug Ring • J. C. Snead • Joey Travolta • John Dean • Lasha Zhvania • Lillian Gish • Lin Dan • Mohammad Khatami • Nikolai Andrianov • Norman Ornstein • P. J. Brown • Reginald Doherty • Rick Aviles • Scott Kooistra • Tümer Metin
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