Sydney Chilton Mewburn
The Hon. Sydney Chilton Mewburn | |
|---|---|
George Septimus Rennie | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 4, 1863 Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (13th Royal Regiment c. 1910) |
| Battles/wars | Vimy |
Sydney Chilton Mewburn, PC (December 4, 1863 – August 11, 1956) was a Canadian lawyer, soldier, and politician.
Born in
Adjutant-General) in the Canadian Army
before his appointment as Minister of Militia in October 1917.
He was later the Chair of the 1920
Vimy Memorial.[2]
References
- ^ Best, John (November 22, 2013). "Hamilton's Vimy Connection - Sydney Mewburn". The Bay Observer.
- ^ Pierce, John (1992). "Constructing Memory: The Vimy Memorial". Canadian Military History. 1 (1): 4–8.
External links