Manitoba Communities: East St. Paul (Rural Municipality)

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This municipality was named for the parish church at Middlechurch.

Present Status

Rural Municipality of East St. Paul (3 November 1915)

Incorporation History

Rural Municipality of St. Paul (?)
Subdivided into East St. Paul and West St. Paul (3 November 1915)

Adjoining Municipalities

St. Clements, Springfield, West St. Paul, Winnipeg

Constituent Communities

Birds Hill

Land Area (square km)

42.10

Population

Year

Total

1921

667

1931

815

1941

1055

1951

1321

1956

1504

1961

1982

1966

2299

1971

2616

1976

3369

1981

3596

1986

4385

1991

5820

1996

6437

2001

7677

2006

8733

2011

9046

2016

9372

2021

9725

Reeves

Term

Reeve

1915-1917

Austin Edward Sperring (1868-1958)

1917-1925

William J. Dawson

1925-1926

H. J. Pritchard

1926-1929

John Arthur Henderson

1929-1930

Sven Ivar Julias Klintberg (1889-1944)

1930

Ferdinand Frank Kroegel (1871-1947) - Acting

1930-1953

Austin Edward Sperring (1868-1958)

1953-1957

John A. Ormiston

1957-1961

S. Kaminski

1961-1963

W. Swistun

1963-1967

N. C. Jackson

1967-1975

Gordon Scott

1975-1986

Philip Rebeck (1929-2014)

1986-1992

Donald J. Melnyk

1992-2005

Philip Rebeck

2005-2014

Lawrence Morris

2015-2022

Shelley Hart

2022-?

Carla Devlin

Secretary-Treasurers

Term

Secretary-Treasurer

1916-1943

Walter Gorham (1868-1952)

1943-1946

?

1946-1973

Amy Augusta Gorham (1909-2002)

Memorable Manitobans

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Historic Sites

Go here for a list of historic sites in East St. Paul.

History Books

Go here for a list of history books for East St. Paul.

Maps

Sources

“Austin Sperring elected Reeve of East St. Paul,” Winnipeg Free Press, 1 March 1930, page 8.

“Austin Sperring elected Reeve of East St. Paul,” Winnipeg Tribune, 1 March 1930, page 16.

Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.

We thank Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 28 October 2022