Waldron Fox-Decent
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Waldron "Wally" N. Fox-Decent, C.M., C.M.M., O.M., C.D., M.C., M.A. (born 1937) is a Canadian professor, mediator and advisor on constitutional issues and labour relations.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Arts in political science in 1959 and a Master of Arts in 1971 from the University of Manitoba. From 1962 to 1995, he was professor of Political Studies at the University of Manitoba.
He joined the Canadian Naval Reserves in 1954 as a Cadet at HMCS Chippawa. From 1987 to 1990, he was Chief of Reserves and Cadets for the Canadian Forces. He retired in 1996 with the rank of Rear Admiral, Reserve.
From 1992 to 2005, he was Chairman of the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba.
In 1997, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. In 2003, he was awarded the Order of Manitoba.
