Galen Weston
Facts
23 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- October 29, 1940
- Date of death
- April 12, 2021
- Place of birth
- Marlow
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Country of citizenship
- Canada, United Kingdom[11][12]
- Occupation
- entrepreneur
- Educated at
- University of Western Ontario (?–1961)[14]
- Award received
- Officer of the Order of Canada, Order of Ontario, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15][16][17]
- Father
- W. Garfield Weston[6]
- Spouse
- Hilary Weston (1966–2021)[8]
- Citizenship
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Birth name
- Willard Gordon Galen Weston
- Described by source
- W. Galen Weston, Who Transformed a Family Food Empire, Dies at 80
- Name in native language
- Galen Weston
- Net worth
- 8,400,000,000 USD
- VIAF cluster ID
- 106430837
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Willard Gordon Galen Weston at the CFC Gala 2013.jpg ↗
- Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)
- 1012B1399
- Canadiana Name Authority ID
- ncf10500364
- Freebase ID
- /m/01xvry
- JRC Names ID
- 78019
- Order of Canada recipient ID
- 146-3557
- Who's Who UK ID
- U39430
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Summary
Galen Weston was born in Marlow[1]. He was born on October 29, 1940[2]. He passed away in Toronto[3]. He died on April 12, 2021[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5].
Body
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[15], a grade of an order[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1967[23]; Order of Ontario[16], a state order[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1986[26]; and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[17], a grade of an order[27], in United Kingdom[28].
Personal Life
Children include he, Jr.[9], an entrepreneur[29], b. 1972[30], of Canada[31] and Alannah Weston[10], a chairperson[32], b. 1972[33], of Ireland[34].
FAQs
Where was Galen Weston born?
Born in Marlow[1].
Where did Galen Weston die?
Galen Weston died in Toronto[3].
Who were Galen Weston's parents?
Galen Weston's father was W. Garfield Weston[6]. Galen Weston's mother was Reta Lila Weston (Howard)[7].
Who was Galen Weston married to?
Galen Weston's spouses include Hilary Weston[8].
What did Galen Weston do for work?
Galen Weston worked as entrepreneur[5].
Where did Galen Weston go to school?
Galen Weston was educated at Western University[14].
What awards did Galen Weston receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[15], Order of Ontario[16], and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[17].