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Walter Henry Gage | |
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| 6th President of the University of British Columbia | |
| In office 1969–1975 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Hare |
| Succeeded by | Douglas T. Kenny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 5, 1905 Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Died | October 3, 1978 (aged 73) Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of Canada, 1971 |
Walter Henry Gage, CC (March 5, 1905 – October 3, 1978) was a Canadian professor and educational icon, widely acknowledged to have had a large impact on students during his 50 year career at the University of British Columbia, where he rose from undergraduate student to university president.[1]
- ^ Fralic, Shelley (2018). The Age of Walter Gage: How One Canadian Shaped the Lives of Thousands. Friends of Walter Gage. pp. 117, 118. ISBN 978-0-9949329-3-8.