Byron Seaman
Byron James Seaman (born September 7, 1923) is a Canadian businessman.
Byron Seaman | |
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 Seaman in 1945 at the University of Saskatchewan | |
| Born | Byron James Seaman September 7, 1923 Rouleau, Saskatchewan |
| Education | BSc |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Part-owner of the Calgary Flames |
Seaman was born in Rouleau, Saskatchewan. He attended the University of Saskatchewan and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering in 1945.[1] He moved to Alberta soon after to work in the oil industry with his brother, Daryl Seaman. He was CEO of Bow Valley Resource Services Ltd. (later Bovar, Inc) from 1976 to 1987 and chairman from 1987 to 1990.[2][3] Seaman was one of the original six owners of the Calgary Flames, along with his brother Daryl, Harley Hotchkiss, Norman Kwong, Norman Green, and Ralph Thomas Scurfield. Along with his brother and Hotckiss, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.[4][5][6]
References
- "Honorary Degrees – University of Saskatchewan". library.usask.ca.
- "Standard and Poor's Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives". Standard & Poor's Corporation. September 11, 1997 – via Google Books.
- Times, Financial; Publishing, Financial Times Business (September 11, 1980). "Financial Times Who's who in World Oil and Gas". Longman Group – via Google Books.
- "Byron J. Seaman". Saskatchewan Oil Patch Hall of Fame. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
- "Calgary Flames and Flames Ambassadors salute Doc and BJ Seaman". NHL.com. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
- "Calgary Flames History". Retrieved March 18, 2020.
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