Clarence Lloyd Gosse (October 20, 1912 – December 21, 1996) was a Canadian physician and the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. Born in Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland, he moved to Nova Scotia when he was ten. He graduated from the medical school of Dalhousie University in 1939. During World War II, serving in the Canadian Army Medical Corps, he was a member of one of the first surgical teams in the Battle of Normandy. After the War, in Halifax, he was a Professor of Urology at Dalhousie University and Chair of the Department of Urology at the Victoria General and Camp Hill hospitals (now the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre). He was Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 1973 to 1978. Awards and recognition In 1982, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. References A Guide to the Dr. Clarence Lloyd Gosse Collection Dr. Clarence Lloyd Gosse fonds External links Portrait photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Gosse 1912 births 1996 deaths Canadian medical researchers Dalhousie University alumni Dalhousie University faculty Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia Officers of the Order of Canada People from Newfoundland (island) Canadian Army personnel of World War II Canadian military personnel from Newfoundland and Labrador Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps officers