Barry Steers

Ian Barry Connell Steers (January 15, 1927 – November 20, 2011) was a Canadian diplomat and business consultant.

[1] During his life, Steers became fluent in four languages – English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.

[1] Steers studied economics and political science at University of Western Ontario during the 1940s.

[1] The couple dated for three years before marrying in 1952 at a wedding ceremony held in Colombia.

[3] He was posted to the embassies in Singapore, Greece, Israel, as well as Canadian Consulate in New York City early in his career.