Paul Godfrey

Canadian politician and businessman (born 1939)
Person human Q7150926
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Paul Godfrey

Summary

Paul Godfrey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Paul Godfrey was born in Toronto[2].
  • Paul Godfrey was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Godfrey held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • Paul Godfrey worked as a businessperson[4].
  • Paul Godfrey held the position of Chairman of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto[7].
  • Among Paul Godfrey's employers was Toronto Sun[8].
  • Among Paul Godfrey's employers was Toronto Blue Jays[9].
  • Paul Godfrey was employed by Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation[10].
  • Paul Godfrey's education included a stint at University of Toronto[11].
  • Paul Godfrey's education included a stint at Bathurst Heights Secondary School[12].
  • Paul Godfrey's education included a stint at C. W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute[13].
  • Paul Godfrey received the Member of the Order of Canada[14].
  • Paul Godfrey received the Order of Ontario[15].
  • Paul Godfrey's image is recorded as Paul Godfrey.jpg[16].
  • Paul Godfrey is recorded as male[17].
  • Paul Godfrey's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Paul Godfrey was affiliated with the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario[19].
  • Paul Godfrey's IMDb ID is recorded as nm2500905[20].
  • Paul Godfrey's Commons category is recorded as Paul Godfrey[21].
  • Paul Godfrey's archives at is recorded as City of Toronto Archives[22].
  • Paul Godfrey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05ktld[23].
  • Paul Godfrey's family name is recorded as Godfrey[24].
  • Paul Godfrey's given name is recorded as Paul[25].
  • Paul Godfrey's Order of Canada recipient ID is recorded as 146-8254[26].

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Origins and Family

Paul Godfrey's place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[11], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1827[29], headquartered in Toronto[30]; Bathurst Heights Secondary School[12], a high school[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1955[33]; and C. W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute[13], a high school[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1965[36].

Career and Affiliations

Paul Godfrey worked as a businessperson[4]. Employers include Toronto Sun[8], a daily newspaper[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1971[39]; Toronto Blue Jays[9], a baseball team[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1977[42], headquartered in Toronto[43]; and Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation[10], a Crown corporation[44], founded in 1975[45], headquartered in Sault Ste. Marie[46]. He held the position of Chairman of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada[14], a grade of an order[47], in Canada[48] and Order of Ontario[15], a state order[49], in Canada[50], founded in 1986[51].

Personal Life

Paul Godfrey was affiliated with the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario[19].

Why It Matters

Paul Godfrey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Paul Godfrey born?

Paul Godfrey was born in Toronto[2].

What did Paul Godfrey do for work?

Paul Godfrey worked as businessperson[4].

Where did Paul Godfrey go to school?

Paul Godfrey was educated at University of Toronto[11], Bathurst Heights Secondary School[12], and C. W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute[13].

What awards did Paul Godfrey receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[14] and Order of Ontario[15].

References

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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