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Gardiner, James Garfield

  • CA QUA01865
  • Persona
  • 1883-1962

James Garfield Gardiner, born in 1883 at Farquhar, Ont., received his education from Manitoba College, Winnipeg, B.A. He became a farmer at Lemberg, Sask., and Principal of Lemberg Continuation School. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the electoral division of North Qu'Appelle, 1941-1934, and for Melville, 1934-1935, during which time he held the offices of Minister of Highways (1922-1926), Premier (1926-1929, 1934-1935), Minister of Railways (1926-1927), Minister of Education (1927-1929), and Provincial Treasurer (1926-1927, 1934-1935). Mr. Gardiner was also Leader of the Opposition in the legislative Assembly from 1929-1934. He was a Member of the House of Commons from 1936 to 1958 serving as Member of the Privy Council (1935), Minister of Agriculture (1935-1957), Minister of War Services (1940-1941), and Member of the Imperial Privy Council (1947).

O'Keefe, Susan

  • CA QUA01867
  • Persona
  • n.d.

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Henderson, Andrew Maxwell

  • CA QUA01869
  • Persona
  • 1908-1997

Andrew Maxwell Henderson was born in Carshalton, Surrey, England on 24 March, 1908. After education at Mill Hill School, London, and Rollins College, Florida, he became a chartered accountant in Halifax in 1929. He married Beatrice Johnstone Maltby, a Toronto artist, on June 1, 1935 and they had one son, David J. Henderson, C.A. After a number of years with various agencies including C.B.C. (comptroller, 1958-60) Henderson was appointed Auditor General of Canada in 1960 by Prime Minister Diefenbaker and served under Prime Ministers Lester Pearson and Pierre Trudeau until his retirement in 1973. In 1974-1975 he served as administrator, and later a director of the Royal Ontario Museum and as a member of the Special Programme Review for the Ontario government. While Auditor General he participated widely as Canadian representative in international organizations: the Board of Auditors of the United Nations where he undertook several projects and studies, the Conference of Commonwealth Auditors General , and the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) where he served as president in 1971. Maxwell Henderson passed away in 1997 at the age of 89.

Pratten, John

  • CA QUA01878
  • Persona
  • 1919-

Psychiatrist, Kingston Psychiatric Hospital.

W.B. Dalton and Sons

  • CA QUA01892
  • Entidad colectiva
  • n.d.

W.B. Dalton and Sons, a hardware business, was founded by John Watkins in Kingston, Ontario in 1819. He later took a partner Samuel Mucklestone; the firm later became Dalton and Strang, then William Barlett Dalton and Sons in 1913.

Burr, Ronald Clayton

  • CA QUA01894
  • Persona
  • n.d.

Physician and oncologist, Kingston, Ont.

Director of Cancer Centre. Head of Therapeutic Radiology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON.

Jones, William Alfred

  • CA QUA01913
  • Persona
  • 1892-1974

Dr. William Alfred Jones was born in Aisla Craig, Ontario in 1892. He graduated in medicine at the University of Western Ontario. He worked at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario for forty-one years. He was a professor of radiology and also worked at Kingston General Hospital as Chief of the Radiological Service. Upon retiring from the University in 1960, he continued in private practice. Dr. Jones served in both World Wars and received the O.B.E., V. D., C. D. and was a Commander of the Order of Saint John. He also served as president of both the Ontario Medical Association and the Canadian Association of Radiologists. Dr. William Alfred Jones died on September 24 1974.

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