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AVROLAND's Logo   Crawford Gordon Jr

Crawford Gordon Jr. - born in Winnipeg on 26 December 1914, Crawford was one of "Howe's Boys", he was appointed by Howe to be the President of A.V. Roe Canada on November 1, 1951 an interesting bit of trivia found in Greig Stewart's book "Shutting Down the National Dream" was that Crawford's annual salary in 1957 was $75,000 - this was more than the president of the United States -- Died at the age of 52 on 26 January 1976 in New York City.