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James Coyne, Canadian lawyer and banker, 2nd Governor of the Bank of Canada (born 1910)

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James Elliott Coyne

2nd governor of the Bank of Canada

James Elliott Coyne was a Canadian economist who served as the second governor of the Bank of Canada, from 1955 to 1961, succeeding Graham Towers. During his time in office, he had a much-publicized debate with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, a debate often referred to as the…
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Governor of the Bank of Canada

Leader of Canada's central bank

The governor of the Bank of Canada is the chief executive officer of the Bank of Canada and acts as chair of its board of directors. The Bank of Canada Act, 1985, S. 6(1), provides that the governor and deputy governor shall be appointed by the directors with the approval of the…
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