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Jean E. Irving

Born
April 20, 1926 · Detroit
Died
October 29, 2019 · Rothesay
Age
93 years
Nationality
United States

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Jean E. Irving was a notable figure from United States. Born in 1926, Irving died in 2019 at the age of 93 in Rothesay.

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Jean E. Irving ONB (20 April 1926 – 29 October 2019) was a Canadian heiress and philanthropist. She was married to James K. Irving, a member of the prominent Irving family of New Brunswick, and was well known in the province for her philanthropic work. She was awarded the Order of New Brunswick in 2013. She had an estimated net worth of 900 million dollars (1.09 billion in 2022 inflation) and donated most of her wealth by the time she died. She amassed a collection of modern art, which was donated to the Beaverbrook Art Gallery upon her death.[citation needed].

Her and her husband had four children, Jim Jr., Robert, Mary Jean and Judith.

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