Eugene A. Forsey (1904-1991), OC, FRSC, the author of numerous books and articles on economics, labour, government, and public affairs, was director of research for the CCL 1942-1956 and for the CLC 1956-1966, retiring from the CLC in 1969 as director, special project. He served as a member of the Senate of Canada from 1970 to 1979.