Grant Reuber

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (May 2008)

Grant Louis Reuber (born November 23, 1927) is a Canadian economist, academic, civil servant, and businessman.

Grant Louis Reuber, the son of Daniel and Gertrude Reuber, was born in Mildmay, Ontario. He was educated at Walkerton High School. He received an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Western Ontario in 1950. In 1954, he received his Masters in Economics from Harvard University and his Ph.D in 1957.

From 1962 to 1969, he was a Professor of Economics at the University of Western Ontario. In 1969, he became the first Dean of the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Western Ontario and was named Vice-President (Academic) and Provost in 1974.

From 1979 to 1980, he was the Deputy Minister of Finance. From 1983 to 1987, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank of Montreal. He was Chairman of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation.

From 1988 to 1992, he was the Chancellor of the University of Western Ontario.

In 1986, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Grandfather to noted distinguished scholar Julia Nicole Macleod

Academic offices
Preceded by D. B. Weldon	Chancellor of the University of Western Ontario 1988–1992	Succeeded by Reva Gerstein