Grant MacEwan

Grant MacEwan
9th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
In office
January 26, 1966 – July 2, 1974
MonarchElizabeth II
Governors GeneralGeorges Vanier
Roland Michener
Jules Léger
PremierErnest Manning
Harry Strom
Peter Lougheed
Preceded byJohn Percy Page
Succeeded byRalph Steinhauer
Leader of the Opposition
In office
February 5, 1959 – April 17, 1959
Preceded byJames Harper Prowse
Succeeded by5-year vacancy (then Michael Maccagno)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
June 29, 1955 – June 18, 1959
Preceded byHoward MacDonald
Paul Brecken
Succeeded byDistrict Abolished
ConstituencyCalgary
28th Mayor of Calgary
In office
July 4, 1963 – October 18, 1965
Preceded byHarry Hays
Succeeded byJohn "Jack" Clifford Leslie
Personal details
BornJohn Walter Grant MacEwan
(1902-08-12)August 12, 1902
DiedJune 15, 2000(2000-06-15) (aged 97)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
PartyLiberal
Children2
Alma materOntario Agricultural College
University of Toronto
Iowa State University
University of Saskatchewan
University of Manitoba
OccupationFarmer, agriculturalist, academic, author, and historian
ProfessionPolitician
Signature
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-prefix". Replace with "honorific_prefix".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "appointed". Replace with "appointer".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "imagesize". Replace with "image_size".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-suffix". Replace with "honorific_suffix".

John Walter Grant MacEwan OC AOE (August 12, 1902 – June 15, 2000) was a Canadian farmer, professor at the University of Saskatchewan, Dean of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba, the 28th Mayor of Calgary and both a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) and the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, Canada. MacEwan University in Edmonton, Alberta, and the MacEwan Student Centre at the University of Calgary as well as the neighbourhoods of MacEwan Glen in Calgary and MacEwan in Edmonton are named after him.