Joan Estelle Brownrigg

Background

Brownrigg, Joan Estelle was born on April 12, 1930 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Rowland George and Jane Ann (Sloan) Ford.

Education

Student in political science, Carleton U., Ottawa.

Career

Researcher, Gloucester History Society, Ottawa, 1970-1971; chairman ministerial service, Public Works Canada, Ottawa, 1972-1986; chairman of the executive support, word processing, Public Works Canada, Ottawa, 1984-1985; chief business planning and resources, Public Works Canada, Ottawa, since 1986. Historian, researcher Gatineau History Society, Manotick, Ontario, since 1980, Gloucester History Society, Manotick, since 1980.

Achievements

• Joan Estelle Brownrigg has been listed as a noteworthy Federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Area administrator Federal, Provincial, Municipal Political Organisation, Gloucester, Ontario, 1956-1971. Secretary St. Leonard's Parish Church, Manotick, 1982-1985, bookkeeper, 1985-1986, historian, 1981-1988, chairperson ladies auxiliary, 1979-1982, member Executive Committee, 1986-1988. Member Administration Association, Writer and television Artists Association, History Society, RoyalCan.

Legion (treasurer, historian since 1985, Secretary's medal 1985, Treasurer's medal 1986, Jubilee medal 1986).

Connections

Married Stephen Joseph (deceased November 1979). Children: Jane, Dennis, Helen, Joseph.

Father:

Rowland George Ford

Mother:

Jane Ann (Sloan) Ford

Spouse:

Stephen Joseph

child:

Dennis Brownrigg

child:

Jane Brownrigg

child:

Helen Brownrigg

child:

Joseph Brownrigg