Person:John Turcotte (5)

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John Gerald Turcotte
b.8 Jul 1939 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
d.9 Oct 2014 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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m. 23 Sep 1937
  1. John Gerald Turcotte1939 - 2014
  2. James Kenneth Turcotte1941 - 2015
  3. Ronald Wayne Turcotte1943 - 2020
  4. Elaine Claire Turcotte1944 - 2020
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Name John Gerald Turcotte
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Jul 1939 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Death? 9 Oct 2014 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

J.G. (Gerry) Turcotte was born in Ottawa, has been married for over 45 years, and has five children and seven grandchildren. He graduated from Royal Military College in 1961, and obtained his B.Eng. Degree in Electrical Engineering from McGill University in 1962. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Engineering by Carleton University in 1998. He was named an Ottawa Technology All Star in 1997. He spent his working life: in military, as an active officer of the Royal Canadian Navy (1957 – 1965); in industry, as an Engineer at Computing Devices (1965 – 1974); in Academia, as Department Head, Algonquin College (1974 – 1984); in research consortia, as President of Ottawa-Carleton Research Institute (1984 –1996); and in research lab, as President of Communications Research Centre Canada (1996 – 2004). Since 2004, Mr. Turcotte has been serving as a gentleman farmer. He has also served as a member on several boards.

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