Memorable Manitobans: Robert Wayne Falconer (1947-2007)

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Robert Wayne Falconer
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Educator.

Born at Winnipeg, son of Mary and William Falconer, he was an educator in the Winnipeg School Division for 35 years, being a teacher at Clifton School (?-?) and Queenston School (?-?), and Principal at River Elm School (1978-1984), Greenway School (1984-1991), Lord Roberts School (1991-2002), Harrow School (?-?), and Wolseley School (?-?). He had three major passions: his family, his school, and golf. He served on the Board of Directors for the Transcona Golf Club. He died at Winnipeg on 29 August 2007.

Sources:

Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 1 September 2007.

Winnipeg School Division: Celebrating One Hundred Fifty Years, 1871-2021 by Winnipeg School Division, 2021.

We thank Bobbi Jo Panciera for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 5 July 2022

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