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Vernon Hope Emory was born in Toronto in 1897, the son of Vernon H. Emory, an Anglican clergyman, and his wife, Margaret Adams. He attended Harbord Collegiate and spent a year in St. Kitts before entering Victoria College in 1915. In 1917 he transferred to the Applied Chemistry program in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, obtaining his BASc degree (honours) in 1921. After graduation he obtained employment with Abitibi Pulp and Paper Company in Iroquois Falls and in the 1932 was hired by the Fraser Paper Manufacturing Company in Edmunston, New Brunswick. At the time of his retirement in 1962 he was manager of manufacturing, pulp and board. He died in Edmunston on 10 February 1970. His sister was Florence Helen Maud Emory.