François Charles Archile Jeanneret
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François Charles Archile Jeanneret (November 18, 1890 – 1967) was the 22nd Chancellor of the University of Toronto, holding the position from 1959 to 1965.
Early life
Jeanneret was born in
Dominion Football Association championship. After high school, Jeanneret attended the University of Toronto, the University of Chicago, and finally the University of Paris in Paris, France.[1]
Career
When he completed his academic studies, he took a position as the head of the department of
School of Graduate Studies from 1947 to 1951, principal of University College from 1951 to 1959, and Chancellor of the University of Toronto from 1959 until his death in 1967.[1] While Chancellor, Jeanneret also held several diplomatic posts including Canadian delegate to the Commonwealth Education Conference in Oxford, United Kingdom in 1959 and Delhi, India in 1962. Jeanneret authored fifteen textbooks during his lifetime, including French texts used in Ontario high schools,[1] and received an honorary degree, receiving a Doctor of Letters, from the Memorial University of Newfoundland in May 1963.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Waterloo County Hall of Fame - Inductees J-L". Government of Waterloo. Retrieved 2008-12-26.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Honorary Graduates" (PDF). Memorial University of Newfoundland. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-26.
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- Francois Charles Archile Jeanneret archival papers held at the University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services