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    Dr. George Wesley Hall was the Mariposa Medical Officer of Health for many years. Dr. George Wesley Hall also served on the school trustee board. My grandfather (Dr. George C.R. Hall) had hoped one d

    Photograph of Dr. George C.R. Hall taken in 1923 at Hamilton General Hospital during his internship. The woman in the photograph is not identified. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylo

    “My University class was large, approximately 250. It was several days before we really got organized.” George C.R. Hall’s words.

    “This did us no harm, except we did resent being recognized as soldiers, for at least two days a week, especially when many had years of front line service and bore scars of war.“ George C.R. Hall’s

    This is Dr. George C.R. Hall's first year medical school report. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    This note accompanies the photo in the presentation: "What stands out most in my memory was the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918. Classes were cancelled for two weeks, I went home to Little Britain, and

    Dr. George C.R. Hall standing in front of his University Residence on Brunswick Avenue. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Dr. George C.R. Hall sitting on the steps of his University of Toronto residence on Brunswick Avenue. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on his family

    A photograph of the medical school initiation in the late fall of 1918. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Initiation took place around the Medical Building and out into Queens Park. “My forehead and ear were gashed and the smell of rotting eggs lingered for months around the area.” George C.R. Hall’s wor

    “My University years were full and I still remember them vividly.” George C.R. Hall’s words.

    The following note accompanies the photo in the presentation: During the Depression many of Dr. George C.R. Hall’s patients were unable to pay their medical bills. George C.R. Hall never turned away

    The following note accompanies the photo in the presentation: Dr. George C.R. Hall’s dedication to his patients was evident by a 1936 incident reported in the Lindsay Post. Specifically, the story co

    In the early 1930s Dr. George C.R. Hall joined the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) At that time the I.O.O.F had 51,000 members in Ontario, founded on the principles of friendship, truth a

    One of the most important actions George C.R. Hall took as Grand Master, was to write to the Canadian Prime Minister to officially protest the inhuman treatment of the Jewish people in Nazi Germany,

    George C.R. Hall’s letter to a fellow I.O.O.F. members. Dr. George C.R. Hall felt so strongly on this issue that he did not consult the I.O.O.F Advisory Board, since he knew they would approve of his

    Canadian Prime Minister response to George C.R. Hall’s letter.

    “There was left only the final act. On June 8th, 1923, I marched in cap and gown across the Front campus to Convocation Hall, there to formally receive from the hands of Sir William Mulock my degree

    Dr. George C.R. Hall's Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 1923. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Dr. George C.R. Hall's certification from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario in 1923. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.