Member Biography
William Christie
(1876.02.13 – 1950.04.02)
B.A.Sc, DLS, SLS
Commission #032
(1911.03.15)
Born 1876 in Sullivan Township near Chesley, Ontario – son of late Mr. & Mrs. Robert Christie.
Attended high school in Walkerton, ON and Owen Sound, ON
Graduated, University of Toronto in 1902 with B.A. Sc.
As a Dominion Lands Surveyor, surveyed throughout Western Canada, Peace River district, Ontario & Maritimes.
Worked with Topographic Surveys of old Dept. of Interior for many years in Ottawa.
In 1931, returned to Prince Albert, SK where he engaged in private surveying as an SLS.
Member of the Engineering Institute of Canada
Was survived by his wife Catherine, one daughter, Beatrice (Mrs. Hugh) Sykes of Deep River, ON, and one son, John K Christie, with the Ontario Electric Company.