Physician and surgeon.
Born at Winnipeg on 16 December 1888, son of Charles James Jamieson and Mary Isabella Stuart Edwards (1858-1940, sister of W. C. Edwards, the well known lumberman of Ottawa), he was educated at the Manitoba Medical College, graduating in 1912. He spent three years with the Winnipeg General Hospital before moving to Carman in 1915 where he practiced until 1943. He was the Medical Health Officer for the Town of Carman and Rural Municipality of Dufferin, and a Coroner for the Province of Manitoba. In 1943, he enlisted with the Armed Forces and served as a medical officer. Later he continued a medical practice at Winnipeg.
In 1915, he married Mildred Grace Lamb (1889-1974) and they had two children: Donald Jamieson (1916-?) and Eleanor Jamieson (1919-?, wife of ? Sturdy). He was a member of the Canadian Medical Association, Manitoba Medical Association, Carman School Board (four years), IOOF, AF & AM (Senior Warden of Carman Lodge No. 9), Baptist church, and Liberal party. He died at Winnipeg on 3 September 1978 and was buried in the Brookside Cemetery.
1921 Canada census, Ancestry.
Pioneers and Prominent People of Manitoba, Winnipeg: Canadian Publicity Company, 1925.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 5 September 1978, page 33.
Mildred Grace Lamb Jamieson, FindAGrave.
We thank Darryl Toews for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 July 2024
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