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Details
| First Name |
J.
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| Middle Name |
R.
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| Last Name |
Shaw
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| Birthday |
14th August, 1934
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| Birthplace |
Brigden, Ontario
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| Died |
23rd March, 2020
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| Occupation Text |
Businessman
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| Occupation |
Business
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JR Shaw (born James Robert Shaw, August 14, 1934 – March 23, 2020) was a Canadian businessman. He founded Alberta-based Shaw Communications in 1966 and was the executive chairman of the company. As of 2016, Shaw and other members of his family controlled 85 percent of the Class A voting shares of Corus Entertainment, and 80 per cent of the class A voting shares of Shaw Communications. Shaw sat on the board of directors of Suncor Energy from 2001 to 2007. The School of Business at NAIT is named after him.