Lewis H.M. Ayre
Deceased Person
1914 – 1985
Who was Lewis H.M. Ayre?
Lewis Haldane Miller Ayre, CM was a Canadian businessman.
Born in St. John’s, Newfoundland, he started working at his family's company of Ayre and Sons Ltd. in 1931. Ayre would transform it to a holding company which owned Job Brothers & Co., Limited, J. Michaels Fashions Ltd., Northatlantic Fisheries, Blue Buoy Foods Ltd., and Holly's Ltd.
He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Nova Scotia, Newfoundland Telephone Co. Ltd. and Dominion Stores Ltd. In addition, he was a member of the board of regents of Memorial University.
In 1981, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada for his contributions to the business life of Newfoundland and to educational and charitable projects in his province and native city of St. John's.
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- Born
- Apr 22, 1914
St. John's - Nationality
- Canada
- Education
- Methodist College Belfast
- Lived in
- St. John's
- Died
- Dec 8, 1985
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on July 23, 2013
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