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Thompson, J.H.

  • SCN00127
  • Person
  • 1897-1952

Born in Nottingham, England, Joseph H. Thompson received his early education in Saskatoon. Enlisting for service in the Great War, he joined the RAF overseas. Badly injured in a crash he lost the sight of one eye and the other was seriously impaired. He later became an accountant with his own practice in Saskatoon until 1938 when he became an accounting instructor at the university. Thompson became dean of the School of Accounting in May 1940 and also took over command of the COTC that same month. He continued as dean of the newly named College of Commerce from 1944-1951. Thompson’s command came to an end 21 March 1947 having served with the COTC since 1921 (with the exception of Active Service in Regina from 1939 to 1940). In addition to being Dean of Commerce he was chairman of the Board of Governors of Emmanuel College. He had retained his military affiliations as aide-de-camp to lieutenant governors J. M. Ulrich and William J. Patterson and was also Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of the COTC. Thompson died suddenly on 9 March 1952 at 55 years of age.

Thompson, Janet

  • SCN00255
  • Person
  • 1945-2010 [?]

Janet Thompson played in the Diamond D Championship (later the Scotties Tournament of Hearts national championship) in 1965.

Thompson, Ida Janet Munro (Clarke)

  • Person
  • 1881-1968

Ida Thompson lived in Saskatchewan and held various government and community positions during the early part of the 20th century including Principal Clerk in charge of land registers and technical staff of the School Lands Branch and editor of the Topographical Survey of Canada. She was a civil servant and author.

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