Stanley Lovell was the second generation owner of Lovell Drugs succeeding his father, Edwin Arthur Lovell, and brother Everett Arthur Lovell. The Lovell family's involvement in the drug store business began in 1909 and expansion to multiple locations in Eastern Ontario followed.
Stanley Lovell joined the family business in 1947 becoming President of Lovell Drugs in 1971 until his retirement in 2000.[3]
His children, Arthur Lovell and Diana Lovell Kirk took over the family business through the third generation making Lovell Drugs the oldest, independent drug store chain in Ontario.[4]
Philanthropy
Stanley Lovell and family have a long history of commitment to financially supporting and contributing to growth in the Oshawa community including a large charitable contribution to the Capital Campaign for the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in 2006.[5][6]
Education initiatives:
Trustee of the Oshawa Board of Education from 1962-1969 serving as chairman in 1966 and 1967.[7]
First chairman of the Ontario County Board of Education from 1969-1970.[7]
Member of the Oshawa General Hospital board of governors from 1958.[7] The Chairman of the Oshawa General Hospital board of governors from 1971-1976 and made a Life Governor of the Oshawa General Hospital in 1989.
Stanley Lovell was married to Wilma Curtie Down Lovell for 59 years and they had three children, Diana, Arthur, and Linda, that reside in Oshawa, Ontario.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
