Memorable Manitobans: Henry Irvine Graham (1903-1991)

Educator.

Born in the Rural Municipality of Cornwallis on 11 January 1903, the eldest of six children of Noble Graham and Catherine Henry, he attended Millford School, Stockton School (1914-1919), and St. John’s College (Winnipeg). He received an Arts degree from the University of Manitoba (1926) and a Masters degree from the University of Chicago, then worked as a Professor at the University of Calgary. A scholarship in his name was established at St. John’s College.

See also:

Historical Sites of Manitoba: Stockton School No. 354 (Stockton, RM of South Cypress)

Sources:

Birth registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics.

1911 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.

“Lake Agassiz glacial theory challenged,” Brandon Sun, 13 January 1983, page 3.

This profile was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Profile revised: 11 May 2013

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