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'''Gordon Arnaud Winter''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (October 6, 1912 – August 1, 2003) was the [[List of lieutenant governors of Newfoundland and Labrador#Lieutenant Governors of Newfoundland, 1949–1999|sixth]] [[Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador|Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland]] from 1974 to 1981.
'''Gordon Arnaud Winter''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (October 6, 1912 &ndash; August 1, 2003) was the [[List of lieutenant governors of Newfoundland and Labrador#Lieutenant Governors of Newfoundland, 1949–1999|sixth]] [[Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador|Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland]] from 1974 to 1981.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.heritage.nf.ca/govhouse/governors/g74.html|title=Winter, Hon. Gordon Arnaud (1912-2003)|last=|first=|date=August 2004|website=Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site Project|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070612022738/http://www.heritage.nf.ca/govhouse/governors/g74.html|archive-date=June 12, 2007|dead-url=|access-date=April 17, 2019}}</ref>


In 1974, he was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]].
In 1974, he was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]].
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In 1989, he headed the [[Winter Commission]], the diocesan commission appointed by bishop [[Alphonsus Liguori Penney]] to undertake an inquiry about the clerical child sexual abuse scandal at [[Mount Cashel]] orphanage.
In 1989, he headed the [[Winter Commission]], the diocesan commission appointed by bishop [[Alphonsus Liguori Penney]] to undertake an inquiry about the clerical child sexual abuse scandal at [[Mount Cashel]] orphanage.


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*[http://www.heritage.nf.ca/govhouse/governors/g74.html Biography at Government House ''The Governorship of Newfoundland and Labrador'']


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Not to be confused with Gordon Winter, the author of "Inside BOSS" or Gordon Winter, English stage and screen actor famous for 'The Thirteenth Tale' TV film and 'Fraternity' feature film.

The Honourable
Gordon Arnaud Winter
6th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland
In office
July 2, 1974 – July 10, 1981
MonarchElizabeth II
Governors GeneralJules Léger
Edward Schreyer
PremierFrank Moores
Brian Peckford
Preceded byEwart Harnum
Succeeded byTony Paddon
Personal details
Born(1912-10-06)October 6, 1912
St. John's, Newfoundland
DiedAugust 1, 2003(2003-08-01) (aged 90)
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Gordon Arnaud Winter, OC (October 6, 1912 – August 1, 2003) was the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland from 1974 to 1981.[1]

In 1974, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

In 1989, he headed the Winter Commission, the diocesan commission appointed by bishop Alphonsus Liguori Penney to undertake an inquiry about the clerical child sexual abuse scandal at Mount Cashel orphanage.

References

  1. ^ "Winter, Hon. Gordon Arnaud (1912-2003)". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site Project. August 2004. Archived from the original on June 12, 2007. Retrieved April 17, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)