Norman family fonds. 1922-1986.

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Norman family fonds. 1922-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606462685

The fonds consists of correspondence between E. Herbert Norman and his family (1922-1957), Norman's will and photographs of him and other family members. There are also articles about his career and other biographical information gathered for tributes after his death. Also included are materials generated by his brother Howard Norman.

13 cm of textual records.31 photographs.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7782009

University of British Columbia Library

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Norman, E. Herbert, 1909-1957

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E. Herbert Norman was born in Japan to missionary parents. He was educated by his mother, and then attended the Canadian Academy at Kobe. Ill with tuberculosis in 1926, he returned to Canada where he finished his senior metriculum in Ontario in 1928. He received his B.A. from the University of Toronto in 1933, and then completed a second B.A. in classics in 1935, his M.A. at Harvard in 1937 and his Ph.D. in 1940. Norman joined the External Affairs department and was posted to Tokyo in 1940. He w...

Norman, Howard, 1905-1986.

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Norman (family)

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Howard Norman (1905-1986) was born in Japan and after graduating from the University of Toronto he studied to become a minister. Ordained in 1931, he returned to Japan where he served until 1941. Norman was minister at St George's United Church (Vancouver) from 1941 to 1947 during which time he was very active on behalf of Japanese Canadians. After returning to Japan in 1947 where he served in various capacities, Norman retired to Canada in 1972. From the description of Norman family...