Irving Schwartz
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Irving Schwartz, OC (August 27, 1929 – September 18, 2010) was a Canadian businessman.[2] He was a noted community leader, philanthropist, and humanitarian. He was inducted into the Order of Canada for his work towards ridding the world of landmines, and was later made an officer of the order.[3]
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Born | (1929-08-27)August 27, 1929 New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | September 18, 2010(2010-09-18) (aged 81) Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
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Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Years active | 1950–2010 |
Organization | Canadian International Demining Corps |
Known for | Business and philanthropy |
Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
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Spouse | Diana Schwartz (née Usher) (1958–2010; his death)[1] |
Children | 4 |
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