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Memorable Manitobans: F. Andrew Hodge (1922-1985)
Veterinarian.
Born at Teulon in 1922, he graduated from the University of Manitoba as a gold medallist and joined the Royal Canadian Air Force. After the Second World War, he attended the Ontario Veterinary College and won a second gold medal, becoming the only double-gold-medal winner to practise veterinary medicine in Manitoba. He moved to Hamiota in 1949. He became President of the Manitoba Veterinary Medicine Association and established the Hamiota and District Veterinary Clinic. He was active in community affairs. He was inducted posthumously into the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame.
Sources:
Dictionary of Manitoba Biography by John M. “Jack” Bumsted, Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 1999.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 November 2022
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