Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba As I Saw It:
1869 to Date, With Flash-Lights on the First Riel Rebellion

by Dr. John H. O’Donnell

This book contains biographies ofsome prominent Manitobans in the early 20th century. It was published by the Musson Book Companyin 1909. Most of those featured in the book were living at that time, so no information on death dates was provided. Where possible, these have been added to this online version.

Online version 2008, Manitoba Historical Society.

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Also available:

Pioneers and Early Citizens of Manitoba: A Dictionary of Manitoba Biography from the Earliest Times to 1920
Manitoba Library Association, 1971.

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

Manitobans As We See ‘Em, 1908 and 1909
Newspaper Cartoonists’ Association of Manitoba, c1909.

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

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

Mayors of Winnipeg (1874-present)

Premiers of Manitoba (1870-present)

Lieutenant-Governors of Manitoba (1870-present)

Memorable Manitobans

Memorable Manitobans

This is a collection of noteworthy Manitobans from the past, compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society. We acknowledge that the collection contains both reputable and disreputable people. All are worth remembering as a lesson to future generations.

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Campbell, A. McTavish

Cauchon, Joseph Edouard(1816-1885)

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Davis, Robert Atkinson (1841-1903)

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McKenzie, A. R. (?-?)

McMillan, Daniel Hunter(1846-1933)

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Sprague, Daniel Emes (1848-?)

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Walker, David Marr (1835-?)

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