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Matheson, Alexander Dawson, 1889-1962
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1889-1962
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Alexander Dawson Matheson (1889-1962) was a Presbyterian/United Church minister. He was born in Martintown, Ontario, and graduated from Queen's University with a Master's Degree in 1912. Dr. Matheson married Gertrude McQuaig. He was ordained by Montreal Presbytery in 1916 and served at Chalmers Wesley United Church for twenty-three years. He served as a chaplain in the R.C.A.F. and the R.C.N. during World War II. In 1945, Dr. Matheson became Principal of Emmanuel College.
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