Doris Margaret Anderson

Doris Margaret Anderson CM (July 5, 1922 – October 16, 2022) was a Canadian nutritionist and politician who served as a senator. She was known for her pioneering work in celiac disease research and her contributions to education, particularly in the field of home economics. Anderson was also a long-time educator, having founded the home economics program at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). She was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1995 and served until 1997. Quotes about Doris Margaret Anderson Dr. Anderson was a founding member of the PEI chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women, and her work on celiac disease has been recognized as a significant contribution to both the scientific and educational communities." Anna MacDonald UPEI extends condolences on the passing of Hon. Doris M. Anderson Retrieved Oct 20, 2022 Doris Margaret Anderson’s expertise in celiac disease and her dedication to education have had a lasting impact on the Island community and beyond, leading to her appointment as a Member of the Order of Canada in 1982. Anna MacDonald UPEI extends condolences on the passing of Hon. Doris M. Anderson Retrieved Oct 20, 2022 External links Category:Women politicians in Canada Category:1922 births Category:2022 deaths Category:Women scientists from Canada Category:Women born in the 1920s Category:Cornell University alumni Category:Centenarians Category:Liberal Party of Canada politicians