Collection

School Medals & Awards

Title

Set of Two Governor General Awards Presented to Rev. Charles W. Eddis '44

Name Access

Eddis, Charles W.

Eddis, Charles

Subject Access

1940s

Category

Award

Sub-Category

Academics

Geographic Access

Aurora

Start Date

1943

End Date

1944

Description

2 medals : metal, bronze; 4.5 x 4.5 cm

Public Description

The Governor General's award given to Charles Eddis '44 in 1943 and 1944. This Canada-wide award is given to the graduating student with the highest standing for university entrance. Charles attended St. Andrew's from 1935 to 1944, and was Head Prefect, member of 1st Cricket, Review editor, and cadet corps Sergeant. After SAC he served a year in the Canadian navy and then graduated from Harvard Divinity School. For most of his life he served church communities and later settled at the Unitarian Church of Montreal.

Material

Metal

Culture

SAC Achievements

Width

3.5

Length

3.5

Units Of Measurement

centimeters

Number Of Parts

2

Accession No.

2023-08-0033

Type

Artifact

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