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12 Facts About Gordon Barnhart

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Gordon Barnhart was the 20th lieutenant governor of Saskatchewan from 2006 until 2012.

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Gordon Barnhart was the interim President of the University of Saskatchewan as from May 21,2014 until October 24,2015.

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Gordon Barnhart completed his Bachelor of Arts in history in 1967 and in 1968, he took a job teaching grades 10 and 11 history at North Battleford Collegiate Institute.

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Gordon Barnhart returned to the University of Saskatchewan, where he completed his Doctorate in 1998.

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Gordon Barnhart retired to teach political studies classes, specializing in Canadian politics, government and the Canadian Senate.

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Gordon Barnhart's term ended on March 22,2012, when he was replaced by Vaughn Solomon Schofield.

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On May 21,2014, it was announced that Gordon Barnhart had been appointed interim President at the University of Saskatchewan to replace Ilene Busch-Vishniac who was fired.

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Gordon Barnhart served as interim president until October 24,2015, when he was succeeded by Peter Stoicheff.

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On June 30,2014, Gordon Barnhart was named a Member of the Order of Canada.

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Gordon Barnhart lost his re-election bid by an overwhelming margin, receiving 115 votes compared to the victor, Rodger Hayward's 351 votes.

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Gordon Barnhart hosted hundreds of visitors on the occasion of his first New Year's Levee at Government House in 2007, a traditional event that lieutenant-governors in Regina have hosted since 1884.

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Gordon Barnhart initiated the "Lieutenant-Governor's Leadership Forum", which will accept eighteen grade 11 and 12 students each year from 2007 till 2011 to tour the province, meet successful leaders in various fields, and to develop the students' own leadership abilities.