Building Name: William Ganong Hall
Other Names: Ganong Hall
Civic Address: 100 Tucker Park Road, Saint John
Cornerstone Laying: Unknown
Opened for Use: September 1969
Official Opening: 1969
Architect: Mott Myles & Chatwin (?)
Named for: Dr. William Francis Ganong (1864-1941): native New Brunswicker; graduate of UNB (BA, 1884); professor of botany at Smith College (1894-1932); honorary degree recipient from UNB (D.Phil 1898; LL.D 1920)
Renovations/changes/additions: Renovations in Summer 1994 to the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre included new multimedia equipment and cosmetic improvements.
Notes: One of the first three buildings erected on the Tucker Park campus, Ganong Hall was originally home to the science departments at UNB Saint John
Source(s):
- UA Case 180; Section 4; File 5.
- UNB Scrapbooks (UA RG 100); October - December 1968.
- [UNB Honorary Degrees Database]