and he was often seen to do so until further strokes left him bedridden. In 1984, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. From 1970 to 1990, he was the chancellor of Brandon University, and today has the school's student union building named after himself and Tommy Douglas. He also has an elementary / junior high school in northwest Winnipeg named after him. He died in 1997. Electoral history Publications Archives There is a Stanley Knowles fonds at Library and Archives Canada. Archival reference number is R6931. References External links Order of Canada citation 1908 births 1997 deaths American emigrants to Canada American people of Canadian descent Brandon University alumni Burials at Brookside Cemetery (Winnipeg) Canadian trade unionists Canadian socialists Canadian university and college chancellors Co-operative Commonwealth Federation MPs 20th-century Canadian politicians McMaster University alumni Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Manitoba Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada Ministers of the United Church of Canada Officers of the Order of Canada New Democratic Party MPs People with multiple sclerosis Politicians from Los Angeles Winnipeg city councillors 20th-century American politicians