Biography of Betty Havens

Betty Havens (* 9. October 1936 in Omaha; † 1. March 2005) was a gerontologist who initiated the Manitoba Longitudinal Study of Aging in 1971. She was 68 years old. Her education included Milwaukee-Downer College and University of Wisconsin–Madison. She worked at University of Manitoba and Manitoba Health. She was awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada.