John Bartlett Angel
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Template:Short description John Bartlett Angel Template:Post-nominals (June 12, 1913 – January 10, 1993), born in St. John's, Newfoundland, was a recipient of the Order of Canada for his work in the improvement of education and welfare in Newfoundland through his voluntary service to the province.
Angel is the fourth-generation president of the United Nail and Foundry Company Limited. Angel's mother was Mary Elizabeth Bartlett, sister of Captain Robert Bartlett.
Angel was a member of the following northern expeditions on the Effie M. Morrissey:
- 1931 - Norcross-Bartlett expedition to North East Greenland,
- 1932 - Peary Memorial expedition to North West Greenland,
- 1933 - Norcross-Bartlett expedition to Foxe Basin,
- 1935 - Bartlett expedition to North West Greenland,
These are some of the other accomplishments and awards that Angel has received:
- Canadian Centennial Medal,
- honorary life membership, Canadian Cancer Society,
- life membership, Association of Professional Engineers of Newfoundland,
- honorary Doctor of Engineering Degree, Memorial University of Newfoundland,
- member, Order of Canada,
- gold medal award, Canadian Council of Professional Engineers.