Garland, Robert A.
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Biography: Born Greenock, Scotland 1876. Orphaned in 1881 and
placed in the Marchmont Home in Belleville ON. Adopted by Garlands.
Married Mary Haslam May 25, 1909.
Claims: First teacher in new school – 1895. 3 years. Law School, then
practiced in Carberry. Solicitor for the Union Bank & Bank of
Montreal. Carberry Lodge. School Board. Chamber of Commerce & Board
of Trade. Town Secretary, Town Clerk. Mayor 1927.
Probable Significance: Very High
Source: People of the Big Plain / 660
Images: Memorable Manitobans
Content: Little additional information
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