Memorable Manitobans: Patrick “Pat” Burrage (?-1991)

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Patrick Burrage
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Born at Portsmouth, England, in 1948 he came to Canada with his wife Muriel Burrage (?-2008) and their daughter Denise. He worked as Manager of the Advertising and Public Relations Department of James Richardson and Sons until retirement in 1983. He was President of the Winnipeg Press Club (1962) and a director of the Health Sciences Centre Foundation. He died at the Grace Hospital on 15 July 1991.

Sources:

“Celebrating a decade of excellence,” Winnipeg Free Press, 25 June 1991, page 23.

Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 19 July 1991, page 16.

Obituary [Muriel Burrage], Winnipeg Free Press, 5 April 2008.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 December 2023

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