James Coyne became governor on Jan. 1, 1955, an appointment of the Liberal government headed by Louis St. Laurent. Coyne was a lawyer and not an economist. He most recently served as the deputy ...

Coyne, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, is the son of Darlene and Edward James Coyne, Jr. The groom’s brother, Edward Coyne III, served as best man; his mother and sister Katie each gave a reading ...

From the very early days in office, the Diefenbaker government was at odds with the governor of the Bank of Canada. James Coyne became governor on Jan. 1, 1955, an appointment of the Liberal ...