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Order of Canada
John J. Jonas, O.C., Ph.D., F.R.S.C., P.Eng.
| Full Name |
Honour Received |
Residence |
| John J. Jonas, O.C., Ph.D., F.R.S.C., P.Eng. |
O.C. |
Montréal |
| Honour |
Appointment |
Investiture |
| Officer of the Order of Canada |
April 22, 1993 |
October 27, 1993 |
| Birks professor of metallurgy at McGill University, he is internationally renowned for having introduced a method of controlled rolling in the manufacture of steel sheeting. This has produced a stronger metal for use in constructing such heavy equipment as oil pipelines, rigs and platforms. He was the first Canadian to be awarded a gold medal by France's prestigious Société française de métallurgie et de matériaux. |
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