Walter Charles Murray
(12 May 1866 – March 23 1945) was the first
President of the University of Saskatchewan
.
Born in
Kings County,
New Brunswick
, he received a Bachelor
of Arts degree from the University of New Brunswick
in 1886. In 1891, he received a
Master of Arts degree from the
University of Edinburgh.
From 1892
to 1908, he was a Professor at Dalhousie University
.From 1908 to 1937, he was the President of
the University of Saskatchewan.
The city of Saskatoon
named "Murray Place" in the Dundonald area in
Walter C. Murray's honor.
Legacy
Walter Murray Collegiate
Institute, a school in Saskatoon
, Saskatchewan
, Canada
, was named
after Walter Murray. Murray building in the University of
Saskatchewan and
President Murray
Park in Saskatoon are named after him.
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