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Memorable Manitobans: Contractors of Manitoba
This is an alphabetical listing of contractors who have worked in Manitoba at some point in the past, linked where available to biographies providing examples of their construction work.
Adams, Charles J. (1884-?)
Akins, William John (c1874-1955)
Akman, Aaron (1880-1962)
Aldinger, Albert Henry (1877-1942)
Baldry, George Ephraim (1883-1959)
Bell, William (1863-1936)
Benjaminson, Skuli (1879-1970)
Bergman, Jon Tryggvi (1874-1941)
Biron, Joseph Adolphe (1864-1938)
Bockstael, Robert Theodore (1923-2017)
Bockstael, Theodore (1874-1958)
Brydon, William (1847-1930)
Brynjolfsson, Sveinn (1856-1930)
Burnett, Philip (1848-1936)
Burton, Stanley Douglas “Stan” (1925-2014)
Butterworth, Thomas (1883-1963)
Cadham, James Henry (1850-1907)
Carter, William Henry (1874-1962)
Chubb, Frederick John (1846-?)
Claydon, Ebenezer (1880-1954)
Cohen, Reubin [Rubin] (c1865-1955)
Cope, Frederick Thomas (1862-1930)
Cross, William Wardell (1860-1939)
Davidson, Viglundur [Wiglundur] Andrjesson (1884-1938)
Davidson, William James (1879-1969)
Dolmer, John (?-?)
Donner, Benjamin (?-?)
Fleming, William Wesley (1875-1957)
Fulcher, Edmund (c1885-1972)
Gass, James Barton (1881-1954)
Gelley, Joseph Edmond (1830-1897)
Genser, Harry (?-?)
Girling, William Henry (1874-1941)
Girvin, John Alexander (1851-1931)
Groff, Franklin Bricker “Frank” (1883-1943)
Guay, J. L. (?-?)
Haldorson, Haldor (1875-1951)
Halford, George Thomas Clark (1857-1933)
Hall, Charles Wesley (1866-1945)
Hallgrimson, Lindal Josafat (1882-1968)
Halls, Frank Ernest (1872-1950)
Hanbury, John (1855-1928)
Harper, William Arthur (1879-1962)
Harrington, Thomas M. (1847-1937)
Hedges, Patrick Henry (c1883-1957)
Heilig, Abraham (c1871-1922)
Hicks, John Christie (1856-1917)
Hill, Wilson (1852-1929)
Hinds, Frederick “Fred” (1864-1935)
Hirsh [Hirsch], Harry (1880-?)
Horner, William (1860-1916)
Irish, William Arthur (1872-1941)
Jackson, Alfred (1858-1935)
Jackson, Thomas (1862-1935)
Jamieson, Alexander (1868-1959)
Johannesson, Jonas (1863-1935)
Johannson, Asmundur Petur (1875-1953)
Johnson, Joseph (1862-1930)
Keller, Ernest (1935-2010)
Kelly, Martin (1855-1925)
Kelly, Thomas (1855-1939)
Kitchen, Daniel “Dan” (1865-1930)
Latimer, James Gerald (1842-1927)
Lear, Richard Henry (1861-1945)
Lee, William F. (1853-1919)
Lobel, Sigmund (1868-1950)
Lount, Frank Reade (1890-1976)
Lowery, Edward (1843-1893)
Lowery, Robert Newton (1882-1962)
Macdonald, Archibald (1851-1921)
Malcom, David (1871-1935)
Malcom, Wilbert Guy “Bert” (1895-1980)
Manser, William Thomas (1869-1958)
Matthews, James Alexander (1886-1954)
McBain, Andrew (1840-1927)
McBean, Cyrus (1848-1918)
McDiarmid, James (1855-1934)
McQuarrie, John (1849-1929)
Moxam, William (1882-1950)
Neil, James Henry (1862-1927)
Oddson, Thorsteinn (1864-1934)
Overgaard, Haakon Magnus Leonard (c1885-1974)
Pachal, Louis A. (1871-1925)
Parker, James W. (1869-?)
Paterson [Patterson], Robert Drummond (1835-1928)
Paulson, Oscar (c1891-1969)
Pétursson, Bjorn (1871-1946)
Pétursson, Rögnvaldur (1877-1940)
Pollock, Alexander (1882-1957)
Pullmer, Lewis (1876-1945)
Ross, Hugh (1856-1894)
Saul, John (1840-1928)
Saul, John Alexander (1861-1939)
Schioler, Knud Birch (1891-1974)
Seeley, David Franklin “Dave” (1943-2006)
Sharp, Charles Wallace (1852-1924)
Sigurdsson [Sigurdson], Halldor “Dori” (c1885-1974)
Simpson, Christopher Hickey “Chris” (1861-1928)
Smith, James W. (1843-1917)
Snider, Edward R. (1868-?)
Sparrow, Frank Allen (1878-1967)
Stirrett, George (1853-?)
Sveinsson, Johannes Maris (1875-1953)
Taubensee, John G. (1930-2009)
Taylor, Bentley (1877-1960)
Thorarinson, Metusalem Jonsson “Salli” (1888-1946)
Wallace, John James (1865-1936)
Waugh, James (1860-1927)
White, James (1861-1941)
Wilson, John Edward (1878-1956)
Wood, Daniel David (1859-1925)
Workman, Ernest Robert (1881-1965)
Worswick, James (1878-?)
Wright, David (1848-1917)
Wyndels, Firmin (c1888-1929)
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Architects of Manitoba
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This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 June 2022
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