The St. David’s Society of Winnipeg, founded in 1892, celebrates and promotes interest in the history, language, culture and heritage of Wales. Membership is open to anyone who wishes to join. The Society is non-political and non-sectarian.
Presidents of the St. David’s Society of Winnipeg
Period |
President |
1892 |
Rev. D. H. Jacobs (1851-1943) |
1900 |
Hector Mansfield Howell (1842-1918) |
1902 |
John J. Roberts |
1908 |
Dr. G. Osborne Hughes (1870-1919) |
1912 |
Luther W. Thomas (1864-1943) |
1915 |
Griff Jones |
1918 |
Dr. G. Osborne Hughes (1870-1919) |
1919-1920 |
Tom Thomas |
? |
Edward T. Mends (1869-1926) |
1921 |
John Henry Roberts (1867-1926) |
1922-1923 |
Edmund Thomas Mends (1867-1926) |
1924 |
J. H. Roberts |
1926-1927 |
Joseph Farr |
1930 |
D. L. Thomas |
1931 |
Joseph Farr |
1934-1935 |
Rupert Cambourne Reece (1894-1951) |
1936 |
Cecil Rice-Jones (1881-1972) |
1937 |
H. G. Wyatt |
1938 |
Esten Kenneth Williams (1889-1970) |
1940 |
James Jenkins |
1941 |
Tom Williams |
1942 |
Esten Kenneth Williams (1889-1970) |
1943 |
Rev. J. G. Stephens |
1945 |
Benjamin E. Lewis |
1949 |
Benjamin E. Lewis |
1950 |
D. C. Thomas |
1951 |
Ieuan C. Edwards |
1954 |
Ieuan C. Edwards |
1955 |
R. O. Evans |
1960 |
David John Williams (1904-1976) |
1963 |
Harry Jones |
1969 |
Ellis Hughes |
1971 |
V. H. Rees |
1973 |
Mrs. Wyn Challenger |
1974-1993 |
? |
1994-1997 |
Viv Rees |
1997-2000 |
Keith Davies Jones |
2000-2003 |
Viv Rees |
2003-2006 |
Carol Sharpe |
2006-2009 |
Keith Davies Jones |
2009-2011 |
Thomas Elwyn Jones |
2011-present |
Viv Rees |
Sources:
This page was prepared by Keith Davies Jones and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 April 2013
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