Gerald Merrithew
Politician
1931 – 2004
Who was Gerald Merrithew?
Gerald Stairs "Gerry" Merrithew PC CD, born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, was an educator, provincial and federal politician, and statesman.
Merrithew graduated from the New Brunswick Teachers' College, then obtained his BA and B.Ed degrees from the University of New Brunswick. With a lifelong interest in the Canadian Forces, he became an Officer Cadet and rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. As a High School Principal, he was active not only in the educational field, but the military, recreational fields, as well as cultural affairs that led to his entering politics.
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- Born
- Sep 23, 1931
Saint John - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Baptists
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- University of New Brunswick
- New Brunswick Teachers' College
- Lived in
- Saint John
- Died
- Sep 5, 2004
Saint John
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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