Memorable Manitobans: A. Stuart R. Tweedie (?-1994)

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A. Stuart R. Tweedie
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Educator, cleric.

During the Second World War, he served in the Royal Air Force, in Great Britain and Burma. From 1949 to 1975 he was Director of the Extension Division at the University of Manitoba. He served as President of the St. Andrew’s Society of Winnipeg (1964-1965). He was ordained a priest in the Anglican Church in 1975. He and wife Berniece Agnes Stewart (?-2008) had a daughter. He died at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on 30 September 1994.

See also:

The Tweedie years, 1949-1975: Continuing Education Division The University of Manitoba” by William J. Kops, Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education, volume 22, number 1, pages 21-32.

Sources:

Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 6 October 1994.

Obituary [Berniece Agnes Tweedie], Winnipeg Free Press, 25 September 2008.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 9 October 2023

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