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Jack Diamond, (April 9, 1909 – March 25, 2001) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. Born in Lubience in Galicia, Diamond immigrated to Vancouver in 1927. He bought a butcher shop and later created British Columbia's largest meat packing firm, Pacific Meats. In 1963, Diamond sold Pacific Meats and formed West Coast Reduction, a tallow and feed company. He was Chancellor of Simon Fraser University from 1975 until 1978. In 1979, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. He was promoted to Officer in 1980 and promoted to Companion in 2000. In 1991, Diamond was awarded the Order of British Columbia. At the age of 21, Diamond married Sadie Mandleman. They had two sons, Charles and Gordon, and have six grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. ==References== * (【引用サイトリンク】 work=The Western Jewish Bulletin ) * (【引用サイトリンク】 work=Order of British Columbia ) * ''Running Tough: The Story of Vancouver's Jack Diamond'', by Gareth Sirotnik, 1988. Published by the Diamond Family 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jack Diamond (Canadian businessman)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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