Age, Biography and Wiki
Jon Lord was born on 29 December, 1956 in Calgary, Alberta, is a Canadian politician. Discover Jon Lord's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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businessman |
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58 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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29 December, 1956 |
Birthday |
29 December |
Birthplace |
Calgary, Alberta |
Date of death |
2014 |
Died Place |
Calgary, Alberta |
Nationality |
Alberta
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He is a member of famous Businessman with the age 58 years old group.
Jon Lord Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Jon Lord height not available right now. We will update Jon Lord's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jon Lord's Wife?
His wife is Patricia DeCecco - Lord (1993-2008), Partner, Sheryl Guillaume
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Patricia DeCecco - Lord (1993-2008), Partner, Sheryl Guillaume |
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Amanda DeCecco - Kolebaba, Michelle DeCecco, Katie DeCecco, Jessica Eren |
Jon Lord Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jon Lord worth at the age of 58 years old? Jon Lord’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from Alberta. We have estimated Jon Lord's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Businessman |
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Timeline
Jonathan Joseph Lord (December 29, 1956 – March 25, 2014) was a Canadian politician and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from Alberta, Canada.
Lord was born Jonathan Joseph Brown in Calgary and raised in on a homestead in rural Central Alberta.
Lord started his first business at age 18 (A Appolo Painting - named as such so that it would be listed in the first page of the phone book) and has owned and operated small businesses ever since.
As a young adult, Brown, a diehard fan of the band Deep Purple, changed his surname to Lord as a tribute to one of their founders, Jon Lord.
Lord attended the University of Alberta studying Business Administration and Commerce (first class standing).
He then established Casablanca Video in Calgary, which became the 11-time Readers Choice Award Winner as Calgary's best Video Rental outlet (FFWD magazine).
In 1985, Lord was the Founding Chairman of one of Alberta's first Business Revitalization Zones (BRZ) which named the district "Marda Loop" in 1985.
Lord was Founding Chairman of Alberta's first BRZ Summerfestival which they named Marda Loop "Marda Gras" summer festival, first held in 1985.
Lord became the Founding Chairman of the Federation of Business Revitalization Zones (FedBRZ), representing all the provincial BRZs in the Province of Alberta, encompassing about 5000 mostly small businesses.
Lord ran for Calgary City Council in 1995, and was elected as Alderman for Ward 8 for two consecutive terms.
Lord introduced ISO14000 while on Council, now the basis of the City's environmental planning policies.
Lord served on many MLA committees, including Chair of the School Construction and Operating Costs, which identified potential saving of 25% in new school building costs, Chair of the Secondary Suites Review Committee which established building codes for secondary suites under the Alberta Building Codes for the first time, Chair of Special Places 2000 which finalized the designation as environmentally protected of nearly 7000 km2 of provincial land and created over 60 new provincial parks.
He also served on the Alberta's Place within Confederation Committee.
Lord was one of three MLAs who requested and formed the so-called Dumb Rules committee, aimed at reducing red tape and government inefficiencies.
In the 2001 Alberta election, Lord was the Progressive Conservative candidate for the electoral district of Calgary-Currie and was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).
In the 2004 Alberta election Lord was defeated by Dave Taylor of the Liberals.
Casablanca was honoured as one of four finalists for Alberta Small Business of the Year, Premier's Award, Alberta Chamber of Commerce in 2007 and in 2012 was still open as one of Canada's oldest surviving video rental outlets.
Casablanca is well known in the community for its support of volunteer charities and local community initiatives.
In the 2010 Calgary election Lord came in fifth place of 17 candidates who had not dropped out, and was selected as "Best Choice" for Calgary Mayor by the Foundation for Democratic Advancement in a 96-page audit of mayoral candidates.
Lord spent $40,000 in this election in which most top finishers spent over $300,000 - one spent $1 million, but also did not win.
The election was won by Naheed Nenshi with reported expenditures of $404,000.
Lord ran for the Conservative nomination for the Calgary Centre by-election held in late 2012.
Lord ran in the 2013 Calgary civic election for mayor.
He gained 21% of the popular votes and lost to incumbent Naheed Nenshi.
He was Chairman of BBQ on the Bow, Canada's oldest Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctioned barbecue competition.
Lord died of a heart attack at his home in Calgary on March 25, 2014.