Memorable Manitobans: Matthew Samuel Pritchard Glowe (1926-2015)

Educator, cleric.

Born on 18 December 1926, son of Matthew Glowe (1897-1929) and Florence Irene Pritchard (c1899-1979), he attended teacher training and worked at various school districts across rural Manitoba. His career included teaching at Belmont School (1950-1951), Kenton School (1950-1951), St. Charles School (1951, Principal), Waskada School (1963-1964), and Dauphin Composite High School (1965-1966). He later obtained a Doctorate of Divinity and became an ordained Reverend (1973) of the Swedenborgian Church of North America, serving until his death. He died at Winnipeg on 13 February 2015.

Sources:

Death registrations [Matthew Glowe], Manitoba Vital Statistics.

Obituary [Matthew Glowe], Manitoba Free Press, 17 December 1929, page 26.

Obituary [Florence Irene Glowe], Winnipeg Free Press, 9 January 1979, page 28.

Obituary, DignityMemorial.

2020 Journal of the Swedenborgian Church No. 198, The Swedeborgian Church of North America.

This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.

Page revised: 11 June 2022

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