Grant MacEwan
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Grant MacEwan was a Canadian historian, author, and politician who served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta and was widely respected for his contributions to public life and Western Canadian history.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grant MacEwan canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1902-08-12 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2000-06-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Iowa State College
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University of Toronto ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Western Canadian history
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agricultural history ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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history ⓘ |
| givenName | John Walter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honouredBy |
Grant MacEwan University
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MacEwan Glen (Calgary neighbourhood) NERFINISHED ⓘ MacEwan station (Edmonton) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
popularizing Western Canadian history
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public service in Alberta ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Alberta Liberal Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Order of Canada (Officer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Between the Red and the Rockies
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Charles Noble: Guardian of the Soil NERFINISHED ⓘ Eye Opener Bob NERFINISHED ⓘ Fifty Mighty Men NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ware’s Cow Country NERFINISHED ⓘ Portraits from the Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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historian ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brandon, Manitoba, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Calgary, Alberta, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Alderman of Calgary
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Dean of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba ⓘ Lieutenant Governor of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayor of Calgary ⓘ Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta ⓘ Professor at the University of Saskatchewan ⓘ |
| predecessor | J. Percy Page NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Phyllis Cline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Ralph Steinhauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1974-07-02 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1966-01-06 ⓘ |
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