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Michener House Museum And Archives
The Michener House Museum, located in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada, is a museum that is owned and operated by the Lacombe and District Historical Society. The house is the birthplace of former Governor General of Canada, Governor General Roland Michener. The Michener House Museum is the oldest standing residence in the City of Lacombe History In 1894, the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church built the house as a manse, directly north of the church. The manse and the church were built by Lacombe's first Methodist minister, E.J. Chegwin, and the methodist congregation. The building is typical of the late 19th century/early 20th century wood frame houses that became typical across North America. In 1918, members of the church added an addition to the rear of the house, making it more spacious for its occupants. Ministers The following Methodist Ministers served during the years that the Michener House Museum was in use as a manse. * E.J. Chegwin: 1893-1899 * Edward Michener: 1899-1900 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michener House Museum
Michener may refer to: People with the surname *Charles Duncan Michener (1918–2015), American entomologist *Earl C. Michener (1876–1957), American politician *Edward Michener (1869–1947), Canadian politician *James A. Michener (1907–1997), American novelist *Louis T. Michener (1848-1828), American politician *Norah Michener (1902–1987), doctorate in philosophy and wife of Roland Michener *Roland Michener (1900–1991), Governor General of Canada from 1967 to 1974 Places *James A. Michener Art Museum, Art Museum in Doylestown, Pennsylvania *Michener Center for Writers *Mount Michener, named after Roland Michener *The Michener Institute, a health education institute in Toronto Other uses *''James A. Michener's Texas'', a 1994 movie *Lang Michener, a Canadian law firm *Michener Award, a journalism award founded by Roland Michener *Michener-Copernicus Fellowship, a literary fellowship {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
