Sheils, Jean Evan, 1927-1995,

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Jean Sheils (1927-1995), born in Vancouver, was a founding member of the On-to-Ottawa Trek Committee formed in 1985 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Trek. Together with Ben Swankey, she co-authored, Work and Wages, that documented the life of her father, Arthur "Slim" Evans. She was also involved in the Hornby Island community, serving on the Co-op Board of Directors and several ratepayer boards.

From the description of Jean Sheils research collection. 1886-1995, predominant 1985-1995. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606462304

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Birth 1927

Death 1995

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