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William Winegard (William Charles Winegard) was born on 17 September, 1924 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian politician. Discover William Winegard's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?
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William Charles Winegard |
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| Age |
95 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
17 September 1924 |
| Birthday |
17 September |
| Birthplace |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Date of death |
2019 |
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| Nationality |
Canada
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William Winegard Height, Weight & Measurements
At 95 years old, William Winegard height not available right now. We will update William Winegard's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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William Winegard Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is William Winegard worth at the age of 95 years old? William Winegard’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Canada. We have estimated William Winegard's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
William Charles Winegard, (September 17, 1924 – January 31, 2019) was a Canadian educator, engineer, scientist and member of Parliament.
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he served during World War II in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1942 to 1945, becoming the youngest officer in the history of the Canadian Navy.
His father William Winegard was a veteran of both world wars, the first mayor of Caledonia, Ontario and the founder of Winegard Motors (Caledonia).
In 1952, William received his doctorate in metallurgical engineering from the University of Toronto and he taught there until 1967.
From 1967 to 1975, he was President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guelph.
In 1980, he was made a Fellow of the American Society for Metals (ASM).
He was elected as a Progressive Conservative Party candidate in the riding of Guelph in the 1984 federal election.
He was re-elected in the 1988 election in the riding of Guelph—Wellington.
He was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Trade from 1988 to 1989, the Minister of State (Science and Technology) from 1989 to 1990, and the Minister for Science from 1990 to 1993.
In 1998, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
He married Elizabeth Latham Jaques (b. Morpeth/Moraviantown, Ontario, raised Six Nations Reserve, Ontario) and they had three children, Bill, Charles and Kathryn.
He resided in Guelph, Ontario and was active in many charitable organizations.
He and several other community activists, formed a group they call the Old Man's Club, and they want the site of the former Guelph Correctional Centre to remain green and are opposed to development on that land.
He was also against the Ontario Liberal Government's decision to close the Guelph Pacemaker Clinic, forcing about 2,000 Guelphites, mainly seniors, to go to Kitchener for treatment.
On November 11, 2014, he spoke at the Remembrance Day service in Guelph, in which he criticized the Harper Government for its handling of Canadian Veterans.
In the Spring of 2014, the Upper Grand District School Board had named a new public school in the east end of Guelph after him.
William C. Winegard Public School opened in September for the 2015 school year and has since have had Winegard make numerous honourable appearances for various events.
He died on January 31, 2019, at the age of 94.
