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Raymond Gushue

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Term
  
1952 to 1966

Education
  
Dalhousie University

Died
  
December 18, 1980


Name
  
Raymond Gushue

Predecessor
  
Albert Hatcher

Successor
  
Moses Morgan

Born
  
June 20, 1900 (
1900-06-20
)
Whitbourne, Newfoundland

Title
  
President and Vice-Chancellor of Memorial University of Newfoundland

Raymond Gushue, (June 20, 1900 – December 18, 1980) was a Canadian lawyer and academic administrator. He was the President and Vice-Chancellor of the Memorial University of Newfoundland from 1952 to 1966.

Born in Whitbourne, Newfoundland, he received a law degree from Dalhousie University in 1925. He practised law until he was appointed chairman of the Newfoundland Fisheries Board in 1936. From 1947 to 1958, he was chairman of the Newfoundland Woods Labour Board.

In 1967, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "for his contributions in the fields of education and public service".

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