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Howard Cecil MacGregor
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Grain merchant.
Born at Southampton, Ontario on 26 April 1893, he served as Vice-President and General Manager (1948-1953) and President (1955-1963) of Federal Grain. He retired in 1965. He and wife Margaret Jane McLean (1893-1980) had a son, Douglas McLean “Doug” MacGregor (1919-1997). He was a member of the Manitoba Club and St. Charles Country Club. He died at his Winnipeg home on 14 May 1978.
Birth registration [Douglas McLean MacGregor], Saskatchewan Vital Statistics.
“Federal Grain Co. re-elects officers,” Winnipeg Tribune, 12 November 1948, page 17.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 16 May 1978, page 190.
Obituary [Margaret Jane MacGregor], Winnipeg Free Press, 2 January 1981, page 34.
Obituary [Douglas McLean MacGregor], Winnipeg Free Press, 24 August 1997, page 23.
We thank Dave MacGregor for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 3 June 2023
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