Gordon Arnaud Winter, OC (October 6, 1912 – August 1, 2003) was the sixth lieutenant governor of Newfoundland from 1974 to 1981.[1]
The Honourable Gordon Arnaud Winter | |
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6th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland | |
In office July 2, 1974 – July 10, 1981 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors General | Jules Léger Edward Schreyer |
Premier | Frank Moores Brian Peckford |
Preceded by | Ewart Harnum |
Succeeded by | Tony Paddon |
Personal details | |
Born | St. John's, Dominion of Newfoundland | October 6, 1912
Died | August 1, 2003 90) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador[citation needed] | (aged
In 1974, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
In 1989, he headed the Winter Commission, the diocesan commission appointed by bishop Alphonsus Liguori Penney to undertake an inquiry about the clerical child sexual abuse scandal at Mount Cashel orphanage.
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