Ramsey Muir Withers

Ramsey Muir Withers
Born(1930-07-28)July 28, 1930
Scarborough, Ontario
DiedDecember 24, 2014(2014-12-24) (aged 84)
Ottawa, Ontario
Allegiance Canada
Branch Canadian Army / Canadian Forces
Years of service1948-1983
RankGeneral
AwardsCMM, CStJ, CD, LL.D
Other workDeputy Minister of Transport

General Ramsey Muir Withers, CMM, CD (July 28, 1930 – December 24, 2014) was a Canadian Army Officer and Chief of the Defence Staff, the highest ranking position in the Canadian Forces, from 1980 to 1983. He died of a heart attack in 2014.