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The John Orr Award
The John Orr Award is the highest tribute given by the Toronto Branch of the Queen's University Alumni Association. It rewards significant contribution to the life and welfare of the University. Originally called the Toronto Award, it was renamed in 1966 after Dr. John Orr, MD'23, to honour his valuable contributions to the Medical Faculty and the University during his lifetime (1899-1965).
Submit your online nomination.
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Print and send by mail to the address provided in the form.
2012 Recipient
Chancellor Emeritus A. Charles Baillie
The 12th Chancellor of Queen's University and the former CEO of TD Bank Financial Group, is a renowned business leader, a passionate advocate for education, and a dedicated philanthropist. His dedication to and support of Queen's includes the endowment of several unique awards and scholarships.
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Past Recipients
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
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2011 |
Tom Williams |
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2010 |
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2009 |
Tom O'Neill, Com'67, LLD'05 |
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2008 |
the Hon. Peter Lougheed |
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2007 |
Bill McLatchie |
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2006 |
David G. Whiting, Sc'65 |
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2005 |
Donald Elliott (deceased) |
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2004 |
Andrew Pipe, Arts'70, Meds'74 |
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2003 |
Bill Leggett, LLD'04 and Claire Leggett |
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2002 |
Shelagh Rogers, Artsci'78 |
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2001 |
Bruce Alexander, Com'60 |
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2000 |
Alan Broadbent, Arts'71 |
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1999 |
David Bonham |
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1998 |
Margaret Hooey, LLD'02 |
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1997 |
Doug Hargreaves, Arts'60 |
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1996 |
Duncan G. Sinclair, PhD'63, LLD'00 |
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1995 |
Richard G. Stackhouse, Com'53 |
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1994 |
David C. Smith, LLD'94 (deceased) |
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1993 |
Hugh C. Conn, BSc'31, LLD'81 (deceased) Jim M. Courtright, BSc'41 (deceased) |
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1992 |
Elspeth Baugh, BA'49 (deceased) |
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1991 |
Norman M. Rogers, Arts'43, LLD'87 |
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1990 |
Agnes M. Benidickson, BA'41, LLD'79 (deceased) |
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1989 |
E. Harry Botterell, LLD'73 (deceased) |
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1988 |
Walter Light, BSc'49, LLD'81 (deceased) |
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1987 |
John Meisel, LLD'96 |
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1986 |
A. Marshall Laverty, LLD'91 |
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1985 |
D. Roland Michener, LLD'58 (deceased) |
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1984 |
Ronald L. Watts, LLD'84 |
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1973 |
Robertson Davies, BA'36, LLD'62 (deceased) |
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1972 |
Herb Hamilton, BA'32, LLD'75 (deceased) |
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1970 |
John J. Deutsch, BCom'35, LLD'74 (deceased) |
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1968 |
James A. Corry, LLD'70 (deceased) |
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1967 |
Frank Tindall, LLD'89 (deceased) |
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1966 |
John Orr, MD'23 (postumously) |
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