Harry Stevenson Southam

Harry Stevenson Southam, CMG (May 18, 1875 – March 27, 1954) was a Canadian newspaper publisher of The Ottawa Citizen and chancellor of Carleton College from 1952 to 1954.

Harry Stevenson Southam
Born(1875-05-18)May 18, 1875
DiedMarch 27, 1954(1954-03-27) (aged 78)
Known fornewspaper publisher

He was chairman and member of the board of trustees of the National Gallery of Canada from 1929 to 1953.

He was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1935.

Southam Hall on the campus of Carleton University is named after him.

References edit

  • "2003-2004 Research Fellowships Awarded". Archived from the original on April 24, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2006.
  • "Southam Hall and Alumni Theatre". Archived from the original on February 7, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2006.
  • Encyclopedia Canadiana, Volume 9. Grolier of Canada. 1975.
Academic offices
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New position
Chancellor of Carleton College
1952–1954
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