Information that accompanied the photograph: Born Wilcox Lake, Ontario, 1870. Died 1964 in Brandon, MB. A long-time member of a number of boards at the College. Played a role in re-establishing Brandon College through Brandon College Inc. and the McKenzie Foundation by donating 90% of the shares in his company to the MB Government to support higher education, specifically Brandon College.
Photograph shows a group of nine people surrounding an elderly man, likely A.E. McKenzie, who is wearing a black suit. The group appears to be photographed in residential yard.
McNeil-Hordern graduted from Brandon University in 1987. She was the Executive Assitant to the President during Perkins' era and during Mallea's ear (1985-1990) she ran the Planning Office. McNeil-Hordern is married to former Brandon University Dean of Arts and member of the Religion Department, Peter Hordern.
Custodial History
Photograph was tranfered to the McKee Archives from the Public Communications Office in the winter of 2007.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alison McNeil-Hordern and her son Scott Greenlay was taken at a special event to mark Brandon's centennial in 1981. For the occassion McNeil-Hordern wore her mother's wedding gown; Greenlay wore his grandfather's wedding suit.