W. Garfield Weston

Summary

W. Garfield Weston is a human^[1]. Born in Toronto^[2], he… he was born on +1898-02-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Toronto^[4]. He died on +1978-10-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a businessperson^[6], politician^[7], and philanthropist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Toronto^[2], W. Garfield Weston…
• W. Garfield Weston passed away in Toronto^[4].
• W. Garfield Weston was born on +1898-02-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• W. Garfield Weston died on +1978-10-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• W. Garfield Weston is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery^[10].
• W. Garfield Weston's father was George Weston^[11].
• W. Garfield Weston's mother was Emma Maude Weston^[12].
• W. Garfield Weston was married to Reta Lila Weston (Howard)^[13].
• A child of W. Garfield Weston was Garry Weston^[14].
• A child of W. Garfield Weston was Galen Weston^[15].
• A child of W. Garfield Weston was George Grainger Weston^[16].
• A child of W. Garfield Weston was Barbara Elizabeth Weston^[17].
• A child of W. Garfield Weston was Camilla Weston^[18].
• W. Garfield Weston held citizenship in Canada^[19].
• W. Garfield Weston's professions included businessperson^[6].
• W. Garfield Weston's professions included politician^[7].
• W. Garfield Weston's professions included philanthropist^[8].
• W. Garfield Weston held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].
• W. Garfield Weston received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[21].
• W. Garfield Weston received the Canadian Business Hall of Fame^[22].
• W. Garfield Weston is recorded as male^[23].
• W. Garfield Weston's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• W. Garfield Weston was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[25].
• W. Garfield Weston's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 29370553^[26].
• W. Garfield Weston's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toronto^[2], W. Garfield Weston… he was born on +1898-02-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was George Weston^[11]. His mother was Emma Maude Weston^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson^[6], politician^[7], and philanthropist^[8]. W. Garfield Weston held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[21], a grade of an order^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1967^[30] and Canadian Business Hall of Fame^[22], a hall of fame^[31], in Canada^[32].

Personal Life

W. Garfield Weston was married to Reta Lila Weston (Howard)^[13]. Children include Garry Weston^[14], a businessperson^[33], 1927–2002^[34], of United Kingdom^[35], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[36]; Galen Weston^[15], an entrepreneur^[37], 1940–2021^[38], of Canada^[39], awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada^[40]; George Grainger Weston^[16], b. 1923^[41]; Barbara Elizabeth Weston^[17]; and Camilla Weston^[18]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[25].

Death and Burial

W. Garfield Weston died on +1978-10-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Toronto^[4]. He is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

W. Garfield Weston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was W. Garfield Weston born?

W. Garfield Weston's place of birth was Toronto^[2].

Where did W. Garfield Weston die?

W. Garfield Weston passed away in Toronto^[4].

Who were W. Garfield Weston's parents?

W. Garfield Weston's father was George Weston^[11]. W. Garfield Weston's mother was Emma Maude Weston^[12].

Who was W. Garfield Weston married to?

W. Garfield Weston's spouses include Reta Lila Weston (Howard)^[13].

What did W. Garfield Weston do for work?

W. Garfield Weston worked as businessperson^[6], politician^[7], and philanthropist^[8].

What awards did W. Garfield Weston receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[21] and Canadian Business Hall of Fame^[22].