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W.W. Stinson:

Call Number: Mss Sc 69 (A.81-07)

Title: W.W. Stinson fonds.

Dates: 1981.

Extent: 0.01 m of textual records.

Biographical sketch: William Wade Stinson was born in Toronto, Ontario on October 29, 1933. He received a B.A. from the University of Toronto in 1954, and Diploma in Graduate Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario in 1955. He joined Canadian Pacific Railways in 1955 as an operating assistant. He rose through the company to become President in May 1981.

Custodial history: The fonds was donated to University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections by Lillian Gibbons on March 6, 1981.

Scope and content: The fonds consists of the notes for a speech, "Proud of Our Heritage - Confident of Our Future", given by W.W. Stinson, Executive Vice-President of Canadian Pacific Rail, to the Midwestern Rail Association at the Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, on February 16, 1981.

Source of supplied title: Title based on provenance of fonds.

Restrictions: There are no restrictions on this material.

Finding aid: Finding aid is currently unavailable.