Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 9, 2019
• Invested on: November 21, 2019

Patrick Ralph Crawford, C.M.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Esteemed leader and mentor Ralph Crawford has devoted his life to improving the profession of dentistry. Renowned for his excellence in dental care for seniors, he has had a distinguished career as president of both the Manitoba and Canadian dental associations, as well as at the helm of the national association’s journal. An ardent historian and collector for nearly six decades, he—along with his wife—has generously donated historical artifacts and dental memorabilia to museums and public exhibits in Ontario and Manitoba, enriching our knowledge of the field in Canada.