Educator, cleric.
Married prior to August 1917, he was Principal of a school in the Ochre River area (1917), Carroll School (1918), Cardale School (1918), and Solsgirth School (1919-1920), and taught at Sinclair School (1920-1921), from which he concluded his duties at Sinclair on 15 January 1921. At some point prior to February 1921, he had completed both doctoral and divinity studies. He left Manitoba to take pastoral charge of a Baptist congregation in New York state. Both earlier and later whereabouts are not yet determined.
“Ochre River [Mr. and Mrs. Creasy arrived in town ...],” Dauphin Herald, 16 August 1917, page 4.
“The Kaiser's Trot,” Brandon Sun, 12 August 1918, page 7.
“The Eye-Witness [Principal Creasy of Solsgirth School ...],” Birtle Eye-Witness, 28 October 1919, page 4.
“The Eye-Witness [Rev. Dr. Creasy, formerly Principal of Solsgirth Consolidated School ...],” Birtle Eye-Witness, 22 February 1921, page 4.
Summative half-yearly returns for school districts (A 0051), GR0571, Archives of Manitoba.
School division half-yearly attendance reports (E 0757), Archives of Manitoba.
Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library.
We thank Gordon Goldsborough for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 3 September 2026
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