Max Ward

Entrepreneur

Birthday November 22, 1921

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Canada

DEATH DATE Nov 2, 2020 (98)

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About

Aviation pioneer most famous for founding the Canadian airline Wardair in 1953. He became a member of both Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame and the Canadian Business Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.

Trivia

His autobiography, The Max Ward Story, was published in 1991.

Family Life

He married Marjorie Skelton in 1944. They had four children together.

Associated With

He and fellow entrepreneur Ron Southern were both Officers of the Order of Canada.