Jack McAvoy, 1950
Description
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white portrait photograph of Jack McAvoy. He is dressed in his graduation robe.
- Notes
- Jack McAvoy was born at St. Catherines in 1923 and came to Whitby in 1952. He served during the Second World War as a navigator-bombardier with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
McAvoy graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1950. While living in Whitby, McAvoy was manager of the industrial division at Dowty Equipment in Ajax. He was a member of the Whitby Planning Board before serving on Town Council from 1956-1959.
In 1960 he moved to Phoenix, Arizona where he became an engineer at Robert Power Inc. - Date of Original
- 1950
- Dimensions
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Width: 8 in
Height: 10 in
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- McAvoy
- Local identifier
- 31-009-588
- Collection
- Carl Mantz fonds
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
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- Donor
- Douglas Mantz
- Copyright Statement
- This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
- Recommended Citation
- Jack McAvoy, 1950, unknown photographer. Whitby Archives 31-009-588
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from print.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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