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- Birth nameCharles Vincent Massey
- Vincent Massey was born on February 20, 1887 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Canadian Headlines of 1952 (1952). He was married to Alice Stuart Parkin. He died on December 30, 1967 in London, England, UK.
- SpouseAlice Stuart Parkin(June 5, 1915 - July 29, 1950) (her death, 2 children)
- RelativesRaymond Massey(Sibling)
- Older brother of Raymond Massey.
- Scion of the Massey family whose farm implement manufacturing business merged with the Harris company in 1891 to form Massey-Harris. Then in 1953, it merged with the Ferguson company to become Massey-Harris-Ferguson, shortened to Massey-Ferguson in 1957. Massey-Ferguson, now an AGCO (formerly Varity) subsidiary, is the largest selling farm tractor brand in the world. Vincent and Raymond Massey were the last Masseys to have a direct role in the company. Each elected to pursue other careers.
- Was the first Canadian-born Governor-General of Canada (in office from 1952-1959).
- Was the Canadian High Commissioner in London throughout WWII.
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