James Coyne

Governor of the Bank of Canada (1910–2012)
Person human Q3160995
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James Coyne

Summary

James Coyne is a human[1]. He was born in Winnipeg[2]. He was born on July 17, 1910[3]. He died in Winnipeg[4]. He died on October 12, 2012[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], banker[7], and economist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Winnipeg[2], James Coyne…
  • James Coyne died in Winnipeg[4].
  • James Coyne was born on July 17, 1910[3].
  • James Coyne died on October 12, 2012[5].
  • A child of James Coyne was Andrew Coyne[10].
  • A child of James Coyne was Susan Coyne[11].
  • James Coyne held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • James Coyne worked as a lawyer[6].
  • James Coyne worked as a banker[7].
  • James Coyne's professions included economist[8].
  • James Coyne held the position of Governor of the Bank of Canada[13].
  • James Coyne's education included a stint at University of Manitoba[14].
  • James Coyne's education included a stint at Ridley College[15].
  • James Coyne was educated at The Queen's College[16].
  • James Coyne received the Rhodes Scholarship[17].
  • James Coyne received the Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[18].
  • James Coyne received the Order of Manitoba[19].
  • James Coyne is recorded as male[20].
  • James Coyne's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • James Coyne was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • James Coyne's family name is recorded as Coyne[23].
  • James Coyne's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • James Coyne's different from is recorded as James C. Coyne[25].
  • James Coyne's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Winnipeg[2], James Coyne… he was born on July 17, 1910[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manitoba[14], a university in Manitoba[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1877[29], headquartered in Winnipeg[30]; Ridley College[15], a high school[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1889[33]; and The Queen's College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1341[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], banker[7], and economist[8]. James Coyne held the position of Governor of the Bank of Canada[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship[17], a scholarship[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1902[39]; Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[18], an award[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1946[42]; and Order of Manitoba[19], a state order[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1999[45].

Personal Life

Children include Andrew Coyne[10], a columnist[46], b. 1960[47], of Canada[48] and Susan Coyne[11], an actor[49], b. 1958[50], of Canada[51].

Death and Burial

James Coyne died on October 12, 2012[5]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4].

Why It Matters

James Coyne ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was James Coyne born?

James Coyne's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].

Where did James Coyne die?

James Coyne died in Winnipeg[4].

What did James Coyne do for work?

James Coyne worked as lawyer[6], banker[7], and economist[8].

Where did James Coyne go to school?

James Coyne was educated at University of Manitoba[14], Ridley College[15], and The Queen's College[16].

What awards did James Coyne receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[17], Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[18], and Order of Manitoba[19].

References

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  11. [16] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . GeneaStar. Retrieved . sunnewsnetwork.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Manitoba, Ridley College, The Queen's College
    Subject has role centenarian
    Place of birth Winnipeg
    Child Andrew Coyne, Susan Coyne
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