John George McKay

John McKay attended Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia from 1911-1915. He was an athlete, and played on the varsity football teams and track team. He also wrote poetry, mostly about sports and athleticism, which were published in the student paper. In his Senior year he was President of the Student Council. After graduating, McKay studied at Harvard Divinity School for a year, but his studies were interrupted by World War I. He served with the YMCA on the Western …