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Manitoba Communities: Deloraine (Unincorporated Town)

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This municipality was named for the hometown of an early postmaster near Hawick, Scotland.

Present Status

Municipality of Deloraine-Winchester (1 January 2015)

Incorporation History

Village of Deloraine (1 March 1904)
Town of Deloraine (1 May 1907)
Amalgamated with Winchester (1 January 2015)

Adjoining Municipalities

Winchester

Land Area (square km)

2.25

Population

Year

Total

1906

856

1911

808

1916

778

1921

685

1926

760

1931

815

1936

755

1941

773

1946

819

1951

874

1956

900

1961

916

1966

910

1971

961

1976

1019

1981

1136

1986

1134

1991

1045

1996

1041

2001

1026

2006

977

2011

977

Mayors

Term

Mayor

1904-1905

W. E. Cowan

1906-1908

John A. Mather

1909-1910

William Chalmers (1868-?)

1911-1912

Thomas Robertson Falconer (c1876-1947)

1913

James E. Flynn

1914

A. H. Atkinson

1915-1916

A. B. Harris

1917

William Perry

1918

Charles F. Hasselfield

1919-1920

A. H. Atkinson

1921-1922

William Chalmers (1868-?)

1922-1923

Samuel K. Colquohoun

1924-1928

William Chalmers (1868-?)

1929-1933

F. J. Hays

1934-1937

Morton Scott Colquhoun (1887-?)

1938

H. J. Nairne

1939-1941

Morton Scott Colquhoun (1887-?)

1942-1945

A. H. Atkinson

1946

John Pepper

1947-1950

T. C. Hutchings

1951

Russell Barrett (1889-1959)

1952-1955

Oscar Teetaert

1956-1959

Harry Sage

1960-1962

John R. Stewart

1963

M. Warsaba

1964-1966

G. Derksen

1967-1975

Ross Dujardin

1975-1986

Blayne C. Smith

1987-1988

Donald Bowler

1989-1992

Lloyd Bolduc

1993-1998

Donna Todd

1999-2014

Brian Franklin

2015-?

See Deloraine-Winchester

Memorable Manitobans

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Historic Sites

Go here for a list of historic sites in Deloraine.

History Books

Go here for a list of history books for Deloraine.

Maps

Sources

Deloraine Scans a Century, 1880-1980. Deloraine History Book Committee, 1980. Manitoba Legislative Library, F5649.D46.

Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 26 March 2017

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