Physician.
Born at Kingston, Ontario in 1877, son of Gilbert and Hanna McGreer, he received BA and medical degrees from Queens University and took postgraduate study at London, Dublin, Edinburgh, and Vienna. He came to Winnipeg in 1905 where he established a general medical practice. On 23 August 1913, he married Elizabeth Loughrin Bathgate (1879-1957) at Winnipeg. They had no children, living at 252 Kennedy Street (c1913) and 830 Grosvenor Avenue (c1957). He was a member of the Scientific Club of Winnipeg. He died at the Misericordia Hospital on 21 February 1966 and was buried in the Elmwood Cemetery.
Marriage registration [Charles Grange McGreer, Elizabeth Loughrin Bathgate], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituary [Elizabeth L. McGreer], Winnipeg Free Press, 28 September 1957, page 14.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 23 February 1966, page 33.
We thank Colin Rarie for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 February 2024
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