James Irving - Citizendia

James K. Irving OC LL.D (b. The Order of Canada is the highest civilian honour within the Canadian system of honours, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the order's Latin Doctor of Laws ( Latin: Legum Doctor, LLD) is a Doctorate -level Academic degree in Law. 1928) is the eldest son of billionaire industrialist K.C. Irving. Kenneth Colin Irving OC, ONB ( March 14, 1899 - December 13, 1992) also known as K J. K. , as he is normally referred to, along with his brothers, Arthur and Jack, share the ownership of what is known informally as the Irving Group of Companies. Arthur L Irving, OC, LLD (born 1931 is the second son of billionaire industrialist K John E Irving CM LLD (b 1932 is the youngest son of billionaire industrialist K

After their father's death in 1992, ownership and responsibility for the Irving companies were divided as follows:

James K. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) — J.D. Irving Limited, the conglomerate with interests in forestry, paper, kraft, tissue, wallboard, building supplies, frozen food, transportation, shipping lines, and shipbuilding. JD Irving Limited is a privately owned conglomerate company headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

Arthur — Irving Oil, its retail stores, oil refinery, oil tankers and distribution terminals and facilities. Irving Oil is a privately owned Gasoline, Oil, and Natural gas producing and exporting company

Jack — Construction, engineering, and steel-fabrication companies.

All companies within the Irving conglomerate are vertically integrated and buy services from and products of the related firms, thereby keeping the cash flow within the family.

James Irving is an avid conservationist and is involved in efforts to preserve the Atlantic Salmon in northeastern North America. Atlantic salmon, known scientifically as Salmo salar, is a species of Fish in the family Salmonidae, which is found in the northern [1]

In 1996, James Irving was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. The Order of Canada is the highest civilian honour within the Canadian system of honours, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the order's Latin

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