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Originally named Third Crossing because it was situated at the third crossing of a prairie trail over the Whitemud River, it was renamed Palestine in 1871 and Gladstone in 1879. It commemorates British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898).
Population
Year |
Total |
1891 |
378 |
1901 |
731 |
1906 |
828 |
1911 |
782 |
1916 |
817 |
1921 |
832 |
1926 |
652 |
1931 |
619 |
1936 |
611 |
1941 |
669 |
1946 |
699 |
1951 |
828 |
1956 |
882 |
1961 |
944 |
1966 |
935 |
1971 |
933 |
1976 |
976 |
1981 |
964 |
1986 |
951 |
1991 |
928 |
1996 |
927 |
2001 |
848 |
2006 |
802 |
2011 |
879 |
Mayors
Term |
Mayor |
1882-1883 |
Peter St. Clair McGregor (1854-1920) |
1883-1891 |
? |
1891-1897 |
John L. Logie |
1897-1898 |
William McKelviy |
1898-1899 |
P. Broadfoot |
1899-1901 |
John L. Logie |
1901-1903 |
David Smith (1867-?) |
1903-1907 |
Roper Galloway (1855-1924) |
1907-1908 |
C. F. Gabriel |
1908-1911 |
George Barr (1871-?) |
1911-1915 |
Edwin William Rose (1877-1937) |
1915-1917 |
A. G. Williams |
1917-1919 |
D. G. Adamson |
1919-1920 |
A. G. Williams |
1920-1924 |
James Anderson |
1924-1929 |
Roderick McAskill (1874-?) |
1929-1937 |
Ernest J. Cresswell |
1937-1945 |
Roderick McAskill (1874-?) |
1945-1946 |
David Oliver |
1946-1959 |
John Paxton (1903-1990) |
1959-1963 |
James Winn |
1963-1967 |
Dr. C. T. Boyd |
1967-1974 |
Svend Sorenson |
1974-1978 |
Richard J. Leonard |
1978-1980 |
? |
1980-1982 |
Clifford E. McNichol |
1982-1986 |
Robert Clarke |
1986-1989 |
Stephanie Karaz |
1989-1998 |
Frank Porada |
1998-2005 |
Catherine G. Smith |
2005-2014 |
Eileen G. Clarke |
2015 |
See WestLake-Gladstone |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Gladstone:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Gladstone.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Gladstone.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
We thank Cliff Ralph for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 17 August 2022
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