Collection search - Milton Fowler Gregg fonds [textual record, graphic material]

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Milton Fowler Gregg fonds [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1934-1941.

Reference:

R4467-0-7-E, MG32-B7

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103583

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Milton Fowler Gregg fonds
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Fonds includes:

9 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1934-1941.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 cm of textual records.
6 photographs b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of an address entitled "The Mace" which Gregg gave to the Maritimes Women's Club in Montreal, 17 November 1934.

The fonds also contains group photographs of classes at the Canadian Army Officer Cadet Training Unit, Bramshott, Surrey, England.

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Gregg, Milton F. (Milton Fowler), 1892-1978

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Gregg, Milton F. (Milton Fowler), 1892-1978 : Milton Fowler Gregg, born in Mountain Dale, N.B., was educated at the Provincial Normal School in Fredericton and at Acadia and Dalhousie universities. He then taught school for three years. Gregg served in the Canadian Army during W.W. I and W.W.II, winning the Victoria Cross in 1918. He retired with the rank of Brigadier. From 1934 to 1939 he was Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Commons, then President of the University of New Brunswick, 1944-1947.

In 1947, he was elected to the House of Commons as a Liberal and was re-elected in 1949 and 1953, being defeated in 1957. He entered the Cabinet in 1947 as Minister of Fisheries and became Minister of Veteran's Affairs in 1948. He served as Minister of Labour from 1950 to 1957. He later served with the United Nations and the Department of External Affairs.

See: Johnson, Directory of Parliament, p. 245.

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General note:

Copied in 1971 from the original held by the Library of Parliament.

Location of originals note:

Originals with the Library of Parliament
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Speeches, addresses, etc., Canadian - Quebec (Province), 1934 Maritimes Women's Club (Montreal, Quebec), 1934

Milton Fowler Gregg - Oratory, 1934 "The Mace", 1934
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Private

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1971-252 NPC

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MG32-B7
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG32 B 7] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [GREGG, MILTON FOWLER 1971-252] SC 0344

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Photographs: No donor restrictions. Copyright expired. Credit: Name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / Copy negative no.

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Date modified:: 2024-05-10