James Cameron 2010). Cameron did not receive any major mainstream filmmaking awards prior to "Titanic". For "Titanic", he won several, including Academy Awards for Best Picture (shared with Jon Landau), Best Director and Best Film Editing (shared with Conrad Buff and Richard A. Harris). Cameron is one of the few filmmakers to win three Oscars in a single evening and Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Director. In recognition of "a distinguished career as a Canadian filmmaker", Carleton University, Ottawa, awarded Cameron the honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts on June 13, 1998. Cameron accepted the degree
James Cameron Watson City Council in 1943 and served through to 1945. He became the 25th Mayor of Calgary in 1945 and held that office for three years. Always active in union work, Mr. Watson was at one time, Chairman of the Calgary Labour Council and continued to be involved in labour matters into his retirement. James Cameron Watson James Cameron Watson (October 21, 1890 – November 1, 1986) was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1890 and received his education in Boston, New York and Halifax. An electrician by trade, Mr. Watson was employed by Bell Telephone and later, Alberta Government Telephones. During