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Feb-May 2013



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Memorable Manitobans

Memorable Manitobans Memorable Manitobans

A collection of noteworthy Manitobans from the past, compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society.

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See also:

Governors of Red River Settlement (1812-1870)

Judges of Manitoba (1870-present)

Legislative Assemblies of Manitoba (1870-present)

Legislative Council of Manitoba (1871-1876)

Lieutenant-Governors of Manitoba (1870-present)

Manitoba Centennial Medals (1970)

Manitoba Members of Parliament (1870-present)

Manitoba Recipients of the Order of Canada

Manitoba Recipients of the Order of Manitoba

Manitoba Senators (1870-present)

Mayors of Brandon (1882-present)

Mayors of Winnipeg (1874-present)

Manitoba Order of the Buffalo Hunt

Manitoba Order of the Crocus

Police Chiefs of Winnipeg (1874-present)

Premiers of Manitoba (1870-present)

Speakers of the Manitoba Legislature (1871-present)

Sources:

Representative Men of Manitoba

This collection of photographs ofprominent Manitoba men was compiledin 1902. It was described as “A gallery of men, whose energy, ability, enterprise and public spirit have produced the marvellous record of the prairie province.”

The Tribune Publishing Company, Winnipeg, 1902.
Online version 2008, Manitoba Historical Society


A History of Manitoba: Its Resources and People by Prof. George Bryce, Toronto: The Canadian History Company, 1906.

Manitobans As We See ‘Em, 1908 and 1909

This remarkable collection comprises 213 caricatures of prominent Manitoba men from the early 1900s, at a time when Winnipeg’s economy was booming and its place in the development of Western Canada was assured. The men were so well known that no further description was necessary.

Published c1909, by the Newspaper Cartoonists’ Association of Manitoba
Ernest A. Blow, President
Geo. M. Hill, Vice-President
John Cairns, Treasurer
Hay Stead and D. McRitchie, Cartoonists
W. E. Allison, Business Manager

Online version © 2007, Manitoba Historical Society.


The Story of Manitoba by F. H. Schofield, Winnipeg: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913.

Pioneers and Prominent People of Manitoba, Winnipeg: Canadian Publicity Company, 1925.

Pioneers and Early Citizens of Manitoba, Winnipeg: Manitoba Library Association, 1971.

Dictionary of Manitoba Biography by J. M. Bumsted, Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 1999.

Acknowledgements

Development of this resource has been made possible, in part, with financial support from the Manitoba Heritage Grants Program.

The Manitoba Historical Society is grateful for the contributions of many people to the development of this historical resource, including Alan Arnett MacLeod Adams, Holly Adams, Don Addison, Pat Allan, Robert Alldritt, Peter Allison, LeAnn Anderson, Donald Andrew, Peter Andrusiak, Mary Angus-Yanke, Gary Annable, Jim Argue, Paul Armstrong, E. James Arnett, Janet Arnett, Margaret-Ann Lowes Ashton, James Astwood, Edmund A. Aunger, Louise Ayotte, Valerie Bailey, Marilyn Baker, Diane Balfour, Monica Ball, Beth Balsillie, Jacob Barclay, Stan Barclay, Lynne Bereza, Donna Berg, Norma Bergman, Dorine Best, Bonnie Bileski, Jim Blanchard, Lucien Bleau, Stephanie Boissonneault, Lynne Bootes, Vivan Boulos, Marie-Hélène Bourdeau, Marilyn Boyle, Susan Bracken, Arthur Braid, Virginia Braid, Elizabeth Braunlin, Nels Bremner, Deborah Bridge, Jill Brooks, Diane Brown, Brian Bruser, Anthony Bryant, Deirdre Bryden, Donald Bryk, Catharine Buie, Carole Burman, James A. Burns, Jim Busby, Wendy Cairns, John Calder, Barbara Carmichael, David Carr, Robert Carr, Marguerite Carter-Kerr, Pat Chandler, Arthur Chapman, Ray Chapman, Richard Chartier, Lawrie Cherniack, Matthew Chisholm, Joan Christensen, Robert Clark, Christine Clement, Marcia Clement, Jonathan Coe, Sam Coghlan, Agnes Collins, Ceridwen Collins-West, Judy Cook, Cathy Cooke, Georgia Cordes, William Harvey Couling, Dave Craig, David Crawley, Darelen Crone-Todd, Mike Crosby, Alan Crossin, Avril Cude, Nancy Findlater Cutway, Brian Cyr, L. Daniells, Wallace Darichuk, Allan Dawson, Elizabeth Day, David Delcourt, Olivier Delcourt, Evelyn Ward de Roo, Markus Derrer, Isabelle Devereux, Reid Dickie, Susan Dixon, Kenneth F. Doig, Harry Brian Down, Jennifer Doyle, Leslie Drewniak, Crystal Ducharme, Michael Dupuis, Lea Duval, Lindsay DuVal, Alice-Marie Dyck, Dennis Egan, Irene Elliott, Charlene Enns, Stefan Epp, Areta Evans, Alan Evans-Hendrick, David G. Ferguson, Greg Ferguson, James Findlater, Mary Finnegan, John Ford, Susan Forsyth, Michael Fry, Jane Fudge, Ross and Maureen Gage, Blair Galston, Robert Galston, John Allan Garland, Marilyn Gelinas, Nelson Gerrard, Lee Gibson, Helen Gillespie, Elizabeth Ginn-Fyon, Daneille Giroux, Gordon Goldsborough, Leonard H. Goldsborough, Douglas Goodbun, Gerry Goodridge, Alexander Graham, Angela Graham, David Graham, Sharon Granger, Ryan Grant, Anne Grape, Shawn Greenberg, Laurena Greene, Ernesto Griffith, Jackelyne Gudz, Kerry Guenter, Sylvia Guertin-Riley, Carrie Guilbault, John Gunn, Henry Gutman, Michael Guttormson, William DuVal Guy, Denise Hahn, Megan Halprin, Reese Halter, Margerett Hansen, Kenneth Hanssen, Wendy Hart, Peter William Hay, George Henderson, Barbara L. Hendy, Lynda Hiebert, Conrad Hild, Barbara Newcombe Hill, Fred Hill, Gord Hines, Cora Hoeppner, Alan Holl, Gordon Hoskin, Liz Houghtling, Fran Howard, Jamie Howison, Alison Hunt, Gael Huntley, Mark Huston, Gill Hutchinson, Arnold Irvine, John Isbister, Robert Bowes Jackson, Grace Jacobs, Susan Janzen, William Henry Jenkins, Kathy Johnson, James Johnstone, Alan Jones, Keith Jones, Bill Kable, Erik Kamermans, Barbara Kamienski, Len Kaminski, Frances Kasper, Andrew Kear, Kris Keen, Joseph Keeper, Maurice Kendall, Ross Keough, Brenda Keyser, James Kenney, David Kimmel, Dennis R. King, Carole Kirby, Janet Kirkconnell, Steve Kirkland, Jerry Klinger, Randy Kohuch, James Kostuchuk, Monica Kreiter, David J. Kroft, L. D. Laird, Charlie Lamb, Audrhea Lande, Marc Lapensée, Martin Lasan, Joanne Leathem, Tracy Ledyard, Harriet Lehrbaum, Lynn Lewis, Sharon Light, Daniel Lindley, Anne Lindsay, Blaine Little, Virginia Lockett, Lyle Lockhart, Norie Lousley, Dennis Lovie, Peter Lyall, Donald Macbeth, Chris Macdonald, Shaun Machesney, Douglas MacKay, Sydney MacKenna, Danalyn MacKinnon, Candace Macpherson, Connor Mah, Keith Maitland, Dunc Malcolm, Linda Maliteare, Suzanne Marion, Barbara Martin, Geoff Martin, Jane M. Mather, Elizabeth Matheson, Fitz Matheson, Howard Mathieson, Peter Maxfield, Roger Maxwell, Elaine May, Tony Mayes, Sara Mazzoni, Judith McAnanama, Elizabeth Anne McBride, James McClelland, Jean McCollum, Jim McCullough, Valerie McCully, Gordon McDiarmid, Dennis McDonald, Patrick McDougall, Colin McElrea, Eileen McIntyre, Sharon Ingalls McLean, Stuart McLean, Eleanor McMurchy, Kathy McPhail, Lisa McRorie, Dr. Peter Meehan, Brian Midwinter, Brenda Wardrop Miller, Jordan Miller, Megan Miller, Brent Mitchell, Gordon Mitchell, Grant Mitchell, Jane Moody, Cheryl Moore, Richard K. Moore, Kent Morgan, Gordon A. Morley, Anne Morton, Shawn Morton, William Morton, John Mott, Linda Murtsell, Caroline Newcombe, Bill Newell, Joan Newton, Marjorie Nicholson, Rick Northwood, Donna O'Keefe, Louise Olson, Benjamin Hugh Osler, Gord Pace, Barbara Lee Page, David Palmquist, Bobbi Jo Panciera, John Parton, Jill Paskewitz, Jeanette Paynter, Betty Peloquin, Janet Penrose, William J. Perdue, John Perrin, David Peters, Ray Phillips, Alan Philp, Alison Poetker, Kelli Polsinelli, Robert Potter, Bruce Pratt, David Pratt, Charlotte Proctor, Lawrence Prout, Dolores Proulx Rapinchuk, Bill Reimer, Norine Reiser, Virginia Richards, Pierre Riley, Tim Roark, Wendy Stalker Robertson, Claudette Rocan, David Rodas-Wright, Charlotte Root, Daniel Ross, Mary Louise Ryan, Ivan Saxton, Perry Schulman, Sally Schultz, Paul Seaman, Craig Sefton, Peggy Sharpe, Diane Shaw, Lisa Shore, Valda Shrimpton, Jacky Shum, Paul Silverstone, Lawrence R. Sinclair, Charmeyn Sinclaire, Gail Singleton, Karen Skinner, Hope Smith, Jim Smith, Joy Smith, Robert Smith, Ron Smith, Luther Sousa, Kelly Southworth, Wayne A. Stacey, Carol Stanley, Peter Staples, Ed Stephens, Christopher Stevenson, George Stewart, Stephanie Stokes, Donald F. Stott, Bonnie Stovel, Joanne Struch, C. Terry Sturk, Alix Sullivan, Brian Sumner, Grant Sutherland, Ed Taillefer, Sherrianne Talon, Isobel Hills Tamney, Peter Duncan Thomas, Peter Wesley Thompson, Verna D. Thompson, Willard Allen Thompson, Donna Thorvaldson, Jason Tiller, Kathy Tod, David L. Towers, Brenda Triggerson, Keith Turner, Elizabeth Vaitkus, Louise Van Belleghem, Megan Vannucci, Bruce Varcoe, Allison Wadge, Amy Best Wadley, Gerald Wadley, Lori Wakelam, Vicki Wallace, Janet L. Washbon, Marcie Waugh, Joseph P. Wawrykow, Marianne Wawrykow, Jan Webb, Terry Webber, Linda Wessels, Pat Hughes Wheatley, Rod Wilson, Lynne Wingate, Ian Witney, Mendy Wolchock, Kaye Wolstenholme, Donald D. Young, Maria Zbigniewicz, and Dorothy Zetterberg.

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