Ross Flemington
| William Thomas Ross Flemington | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 11, 1897 Britannia, NL |
| Died | July 10, 1971 (aged 73) |
| Known for | president of Mount Allison University and the first New Brunswick ombudsman |
The Reverend William Thomas Ross Flemington, CC (October 11, 1897 – July 10, 1971) was president of Mount Allison University (1945 to 1962) and the first New Brunswick ombudsman (1967 to 1971).
He was principal chaplain overseas during World War II. In 1971 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada "for his services as an educator, a theologian and public servant".
References
- "Welcome to Mount Allison University". Archived from the original on 2007-08-14. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- "OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, ANNUAL REPORT 2003/2004" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-08-31.
The province’s first Ombudsman, Dr. W. T. Ross Flemington (1967-1971),
- Order of Canada citation
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by George Johnstone Trueman |
President of Mount Allison University 1945-1962 |
Succeeded by William Stanley Hayes Crawford (Acting) |
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