Memorable Manitobans: John Sidney Gray (1850-1917)

Physician (358 Hargrave Street, Winnipeg).

Born Heckston, Ontario, 26 January 1850, son of John and Nancy Gray. Educated at Iroquois high school; McGill University, Montreal. Commenced professional career, North Williamsburg, Ontario, 1876. Came to Winnipeg, 1881. Registrar, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, since 1886; Gynecologist, Winnipeg General Hospital staff; Chair of Gynecology, Manitoba Medical College. Married Adelaide Lane, Napanee, Ontario, 1879; had one son (Charles B. Gray) and two daughters (Eva L. Gray, Helen S. C. Gray). He was a member of the Carleton Club and Adanac Club. Conservative; Presbyterian, Address: 67 Kingsway, Winnipeg.

Gray died at Winnipeg on 11 February 1917.

Source:

Who’s Who in Western Canada: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of Western Canada, Volume 1, edited by C. W. Parker, Vancouver: Canadian Press Association, 1911.

Death registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics.

Profile revised: 27 December 2009

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