Paul M. Roddick, M. Roddick

Paul Roddick grew up and went to school in a rural community in Alberta, north of Edmonton. He joined the army, as a signalman, in 1942 and crossed the Atlantic to England in August of that year - arriving at the mouth of the Clyde on the morning of the disastrous Canadian raid on Dieppe.

In 1946 he enrolled at Queen's University in Kingston - graduating in 1950 with an honours degree in English and History. During his student days he wrote the libretto for (and produced) an opera, "Evangeline"... He also edited and produced "Tricolor '50", the yearbook for his graduating year.

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