University of Alberta Archives: Gaetz, H. H.
Gaetz, Halley Hamilton
Pharmacist, Administrator
1867-1922
Dr. Gaetz settled in Red Deer, Alberta, in 1884. He founded Red
Deer’s first drugstore in 1891, and was an early member and
president of the Alberta Pharmaceutical Association. He was also
active in Red Deer’s municipal affairs, serving as city
councillor and mayor in 1907 and 1908. Upon the creation of the
School of Pharmacy at the University of Alberta in 1916, Dr.
Gaetz was appointed Director and Professor of Pharmacy and
Materia Medica, positions he held until his death.
Multiple media, 1917- [1970], 0.02 m
Biographical memoir, [1970]
Margaret (Gaetz) Hogarth’s memories of her father and the Red
Deer district.
Photographs, 1917-1937
Family; University faculty members; students; campus.
Access: Open