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Memorable Manitobans: John Clayton “Jack” Stewart (1906-1990)Educator. Born at Ridgeville on 20 January 1906, son of Hamilton Stewart and Margaret Morrison, he taught in Manitoba schools for 45 years, serving as the Principal of Miami School (1933-1934), Benito School (1934-1935), Carroll School (1935-1939), Crystal City School (1939-1946), West Treherne School (1946-1947), and Selkirk School (1947-1958). In 1970, he received a Manitoba Centennial Medal. He died at Morris on 3 August 1990 and was buried in the Emerson Cemetery. Sources:Birth registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics. 1911 Canada census, Automated Genealogy. Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library. Obituary, Steinbach Carillon, 8 August 1990, page 18. We thank Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here. This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough. Page revised: 3 September 2022
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