Jake Warren

Jack Hamilton Warren, OC (April 10, 1921 – April 1, 2008) was a diplomat, civil servant and banker.

Jack Hamilton Warren

O.C.
Canadian Ambassador to the United States
In office
1975–1977
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byMarcel Cadieux
Succeeded byPeter Towe
Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
In office
1971–1974
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byCharles Ritchie
Succeeded byPaul Martin Sr.
Personal details
Born(1921-04-10)April 10, 1921
Howard Township, Kent County, Ontario
DiedApril 1, 2008(2008-04-01) (aged 86)
Ottawa, Ontario
Occupationpublic servant and diplomat

Warren began his career with External Affairs in 1945 after serving in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II, but served in civil service post from the late 1950s to early 1970s:

He return as to the diplomatic roll as the Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 1971 to 1974 then Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 1975 to 1977.

He was Vice-Chairman and a Director of the Bank of Montreal from 1979 to 1986. From 1986 to 1990, he was the Deputy North America Chairman of the Trilateral Commission and served as trade advisor to the province of Quebec.

In 1982, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Sources
  • "Canadian Who's Who 1997 entry". University of Toronto Press.
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