H. Arnold Steinberg

H. Arnold Steinberg (May 12, 1933 – December 11, 2015)[1] was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist of Jewish descent.[2] He was the Chancellor of McGill University serving from 2009 through 2014.[3]

H. Arnold Steinberg
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H. Arnold Steinberg in 2013
18th Chancellor of McGill University
In office
2009–2014
Personal details
Born(1933-05-12)May 12, 1933
Montreal, Quebec
DiedDecember 11, 2015(2015-12-11) (aged 82)
Montreal, Quebec
OccupationBusinessman

He studied at McGill University and Harvard University.

In 1957, he started working at Dominion Securities Corp. Ltd. before joining Steinberg Inc. in 1958. He would remain at the company until 1989 and was Chief Financial Officer.[4]

Steinberg died suddenly in Montreal, Quebec from a heart attack on December 11, 2015 at the age of 82.[5]

References

  1. Peggy Curran (May 14, 2009). "Steinberg named McGill chancellor". Montreal Gazette. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2015. Steinberg, who celebrated his 76th birthday Tuesday
  2. "www2.canada.com". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  3. "Arnold Steinberg named Chancellor of McGill". McGill University. Archived from the original on 2009-05-19. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
  4. Elizabeth Lumley (2004). Canadian Who's Who. University of Toronto Press. p. 1241.
  5. Arnold Steinberg, former McGill chancellor, dead at 82