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Edgar William Richard Steacie Quotes
An efficient organization is one in which the accounting department knows the exact cost of every useless administrative procedure which they themselves have initiated.
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| Birth: | 25th December, 1900 |
| Death: | 28th August, 1962 |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Profession: | Chemist |
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Edgar William Richard Steacie was a Canadian physical chemist and president of the National Research Council of Canada from 1952 to 1962. Born in Montreal, Quebec, the only child of Richard Steacie and Alice Kate McWood, he studied a year at the Royal Military College of Canada. In 1923, he received his Bachelor of Science degree and his Ph.D. in 1926 from McGill University.
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