Eugène Lapierre ( 8 June 1899 – 21 October 1970 ) was a Canadian organist , composer , journalist , writer on music , arts administrator , and music educator . He was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal in 1935 and the King George VI Coronation Medal in 1937 . In 1963 he was named Chevalier of the Order of Malta and in 1966 he received the Bene merenti de patria from the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society . He is the great uncle of composer Yves Lapierre
King George VI Coronation Medal
King George VI Coronation Medal
Eugène Lapierre