Andrew Simone
Physician
1938 –
Who is Andrew Simone?
Andrew Alexander Simone, CM is a Canadian physician, dermatologist and founder of Canadian Food For Children, a charity which collects funds and food for starving children around the world.
Born and raised in Etobicoke, he is the son of a Sicilian immigrant father and a French-Canadian mother. He graduated as Doctor of Medicine in 1963 from Queen's University and became a dermatologist in 1968 after specializing at Harvard Medical School. He is married to Joan Simone née Hoare, an English-Canadian, and has thirteen children, one of whom is adopted. In 1985, after meeting Mother Teresa, he founded Canadian Food For Children.
In 2000, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada
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