MHS Archives: History in Manitoba Lakes

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Lake Name

Basis for Name

Audy

James Charles Audy (1846-1926)

Bambridge

Walter Russell Bay named for Walter Russell (1922-1945)

Beresford

Herbert Grahame Beresford (1880-1938)

Brereton

James Westropp Brereton (1830-1911)

Brown

Francis Roy Brown (1896-1960)

Carlisle

Elden Fleetwood Carlisle (1917-1945)

Chicken

Hawken Island named for Ralph Edward Hawken (1913-1943)

Deniset

François Adolphe Deniset (1917-1944)

Donald Stewart

Donal David Charles Stewart (1923-1944)

Elvyn

Millar Peninsula named for James Brian Millar (1924-1945)

Frederick Anderson

Frederick John Anderson (1916-1944)

Gillander

David Stuart Gillander (1909-1944)

Granville

Carnegie Island named for Thomas Carnegie (1922-1944)

Greening

Hamilton Peninsula named for John Hamilton (1913-1944)

Hodgson

Edwin Davis Hodgson (1911-1944)

Hunt

William Harold Hunt (1884-1976)

Ireland

James Howard Ireland (1924-1944)

Ivan Miller

Ivan Anderson Miller (1913-1942)

Kesselman

Murray Kesselman (1921-1944)

Lochhead

Hector Lochhead (1924-1945)

Makepeace

Thomas Johnson Makepeace (1922-1944)

Maria

Campbell Peninsula named for James Duncan Campbell (1923-1944)

McKnight

Barnes Bay named for Arthur John George Barnes (1921-1944)

Molson

Arnold Island named for William Beresford Arnold (1913-1945)

Muir

Donald William Muir (c1932-1990)

Mundell

Gordon Mundell (1912-1944)

Norman Mitchell

Coulson Norman Mitchell (1889-1978)

Pickersgill

Francis Herbert Dedrick “Frank” Pickersgill (1915-1944)

Scorer

Jackson Carlisle Scorer (1918-1945)

Sir William Stevenson

William Samuel “Intrepid” Stephenson (1897-1989)

Sneath

Robert Howard Sneath (1920-1944)

Stephens

Donald McGregor Stephens (1903-1968)

Udall

William Villiers “Bill” Udall (1874-1962)

Winslow

Henry George “Harry” Winslow (1868-1952)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 24 May 2024