Manitoba Organization: Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses / College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba

This organization was established in 1913.

Presidents

Period

President

1928-1930

Miss Wells

1930-1931

Clara May Hood Morrison (1874-1948)

1931-1932

Jessie Purvis (Superintendent of Nurses, Portage General Hospital)

1932-?

Miss Jean Houston (Superintendent of Nurses, Ninette Sanatorium)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1963

Agnes Isabella “Molly” Maloney (1908-1998)

 

 

?-?

Helen Preston Glass (1917-2015)

Registrars

Period

Registrar

?-?

Donna Margaret Louise Crosland Blight (1936-2008)

Sources:

“Nurses’ association in flourishing state,” Manitoba Free Press, 29 January 1930, page 10.

“Heads nurses,” Winnipeg Free Press, 16 January 1932, page 18.

“Association nurses hold big banquet,” Winnipeg Free Press, 16 January 1932, page 24.

“MARN meeting marks 50 years,” Winnipeg Free Press, 20 April 1963, page 47.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 June 2026