Pioneers and Prominent People of Saskatchewan
162
Hon. Curden, Consul of Central America, and upon
reaching Canada;
in 1910,. decided upon a business career and established the Regina Florist
Co., in which
Business she was eminently successful. Married in 1923. Religion,
Methodist. Address, Regina, Sask.
FRASER: Captain Harold John, barrister (Halliday & Davis) Prince
Albert. Born at Ottawa,
1894, son of John and Mary J. (Atchison)
Fraser. Married Miss Dorothy Strong 1923. Educated at Ottawa
Collegiate, Osgoode Hall
Law School.
Old Glengarry
County family. Father, Mr. John
Fraser, Auditor-General of Canada.
Lieutenant Fraser was articled to Perkins, Fraser & McCormick, Ottawa.
Graduated from Osgoode Hall 1920. Came west in 1921 and entered the firm of Halliday
&
Davis, Prince Albert. Joined C.E.F. in the ranks with 8th C.M.R, Dec. 28th, 1914. Overseas Oct.,
1915. France
with 1st Motor Machine Gun Bde.; Ypres, Somme;
(wounded at Courcelette). Commissioned Lieut. Canadian Cavalry Machine Gun
Squadron, under Col.,
now General, Patterson, Cambrai (1917). Trench duty Amiens,.
Le Cateau; German army of occupation; returned to Canada,
May, 1919, discharged. Member Phi Delta Phi fraternity, Kiwanis Club member
Saskatchewan Bar Association Captain A Company, 2nd Battalion. North
Saskatchewan Regiment. Presbyterian. Liberal. Address, Prince
Albert.
FERGUSON: Captain William,
merchant, Weyburn, Born in Peterboro county, Ont., 1894, a son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Ferguson. Married Elizabeth Stivens, 1921. Educated at the St.
Catharines schools. Captain Ferguson came west in
1911, to Weyburn, and worked with William Snelgrove, baker and confectioner.
Joined C.E.F.1916, 152nd Battalion. Overseas Sept., 1916; France,
November. Attached to 5th Battalion;
continuous service until Feb., 1918. Vimy Ridge; Arleux, Fresnoy, Hill 70,
Paschendaele. Sent
162
Pioneers and Prominent People of Saskatchewan