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H. Murray Plant
March 8, 1926 - March 23, 2018
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<div itemprop="description">Herbert Charles Murray Plant, died March 23, 2018, age 92, peacefully in Ottawa. Survived by his wife and life partner Betty (nee Ward) of 63 years; father of Jeffrey (Yolanda Walker Plant), Douglas and Vicki Plant; grandfather of Julian, Talia, Alicia and Ronan Plant, Audrey and Adam Plant, and Gregory and Caroline Dodd. Predeceased by his parents Herbert Plant and Alice Plant (nee Partridge) of Hamilton. <br> <br>Originally from Hamilton, Murray graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Queen’s University in the notable veterans class of 48 ½. After graduation, Murray worked for Alcan in Arvida, CanCar and Canadian Steel Wheel in Montreal, and then eventually settled in to Tracy, Quebec with Quebec Iron and Titanium (QIT). This was followed by a lengthy consulting career in mining and heavy industries, working for Giffels Associates, then G.H Curtis & Associates. <br> <br>In his retirement Murray enjoyed golf, gardening, bridge, and the company of his grandchildren. Murray was an active participant in Science 48 ½ reunions and a proud Queensman. <br></div>