# Charles Allard

> Charles Alexander Allard was a Canadian banker, broadcaster, businessman, and surgeon who set up the Canadian radio station CHQT, Edmonton's independent television station CITV-TV, the Bank of Alberta, Allarcom, and the Edmonton Oilers. He was a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, chief of staff at the Edmonton General Hospital, and posthumously inducted in the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 1996.

*Canadian surgeon, entrepreneur, and broadcaster*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/charles-allard

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1919-11-19
- **Died:** 1991-08-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Charles Alexander Allard was a Canadian banker, broadcaster, businessman, and surgeon who set up the Canadian radio station CHQT, Edmonton's independent television station CITV-TV, the Bank of Alberta, Allarcom, and the Edmonton Oilers. He was a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, chief of staff at the Edmonton General Hospital, and posthumously inducted in the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 1996.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 43.6
- **Momentum:** 25.0

## Sources
- [Charles Allard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Allard)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56653824)

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