Andrew Stewart (economist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrew Stewart (economist)

canadian economist

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1904

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 14-Jul-1990

Profession: economist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Andrew Stewart (January 18, 1904 – July 14, 1990) was a Canadian academic.
Stewart was born in Scotland and educated at the East of Scotland College of Agriculture and University of Manitoba.
He served as president of the University of Alberta from 1950 to 1959.
Stewart was previously a professor of political economy, director of the school of commerce, and Dean of Business Affairs at the university.
From 1959 to 1969, he was Chair of the Board of Broadcast Governors (predecessor to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission).
He was also one of the founders of the University of Ibadan in Nigeria.