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Gordon George Thiessen, OC (born August 14, 1938) was the sixth governor of the Bank of Canada from 1994 to 2001, succeeding John Crow. He was succeeded by David A. Dodge . Thiessen was born in South Porcupine, Ontario and raised in Saskatchewan .
The banknotes weigh 1 gram with dimensions of 152.40 by 69.85 millimetres (6.00 by 2.75 in). It was succeeded by the 2001 Canadian Journey series . This was the first series to omit the $1 banknote; it was replaced by the $1 coin, which became known as the loonie , in 1987, although the $1 bill from the previous series would continue to be ...
John William Crow OC (born 22 January 1937) was the fifth governor of the Bank of Canada from 1987 to 1994, succeeding Gerald Bouey.He was succeeded by Gordon Thiessen.. Born in London, England, he went to Parmiter's School also he served with the Royal Air Force for two years before receiving a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford in 1961.
J. Grant Thiessen (born in 1947 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian bibliographer and bookseller working primarily in the area of science fiction. Thiessen's bibliographic fanzine, The Science Fiction Collector , has been collected into three hardbound volumes by Pandora's Books.
Prior to his European studies, Thiessen began a career in interior design and decorating in Lincoln, Nebraska. [1] He also freelanced as a muralist in Lincoln, Omaha, and New York City. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Upon his return to Omaha from Europe in 1938, Thiessen began writing art columns for the Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star . [ 1 ]
Vern Thiessen (born c. 1964) is a Canadian playwright. Born in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Thiessen studied at the University of Winnipeg and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. He later attended the University of Alberta , where he obtained a Master of Fine Arts degree.
Signature Books produces from eight to ten books a year, which deal with topics of western and Mormon history, fiction, essay, humor and art. Among these are the diaries of Mormon leaders such as Joseph Smith, William Clayton, Heber C. Kimball, Wilford Woodruff, L. John Nuttall, Anthon H. Lund, John Henry Smith, Rudger Clawson, B. H. Roberts and Reed Smoot.
Wordsworth Editions is a British publisher known for their low-cost editions of classic literature and non-fiction works.. The firm was founded by Helen Trayler and Michael Trayler in 1987. [2]