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Alfred John Ellis, (May 27, 1915 – January 29, 2020) was a Canadian banker. Born in
Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian ...
, Quebec, Canada, he graduated
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in 1932. He was a vice-chairman and director of the
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. He was made an Officer of the
Order of Canada The Order of Canada (french: Ordre du Canada; abbreviated as OC) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the Order of Merit. To coincide with the ...
in 1983. In 2012, he was awarded the
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (french: Médaille du jubilé de diamant de la reine Elizabeth II) or The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal was a commemorative medal created in 2012 to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's ...
. He received Japan's
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in 1989. He turned 100 in 2015 and died in 2020 at the age of 104 in Vancouver.


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1915 births 2020 deaths Anglophone Quebec people Canadian bankers Canadian centenarians Men centenarians Directors of Bank of Montreal Officers of the Order of Canada Businesspeople from Montreal {{Canada-business-bio-stub