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Whyte, Edith Margaret
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1927-1980
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Edith Margaret Whyte was a graduate of Queen's University, B.A 1948. he name of Edith M. Whyte, B.A. '48, the highest ranking woman official in the Bank of Canada. At the time of her death in October 1980, she was Associate Adviser, part of the Bank's policy-making body and an adviser to Bank Governor Gerald Bouey.
Edith joined the bank in 1948 and in sequence became research officer, assistant chief of the Research Department, Chief of the International Department and Chief of Computer Services (1977-80). During her years in the International Department, she became an expert on Canada's balance of payments.
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CA QUA11081
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