Manitoba Business: National Elevator Company

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In 1940, this American-owned company merged with the British America Elevator Company, Northern Elevator Company, and Grand Trunk Pacific Elevator Company to form National Grain Limited.

General Managers

Period	General Manager
1909-1927	Norman Lawrence Leach (1876-1949)
1927-1940	Ralph H. Moore (1880-1963)

Assistant Managers

Period	Assistant Manager
1909-1927	Ralph H. Moore (1880-1963)

Country Elevators

Location	Rail	Capacity (bushels)	Built	Comments
Angusville	CNR	?	1929	Merged into National Grain (1940)
Endcliffe	CNR	?	1918	Closed (1933)
Laurier	CNR	?	1921	Closed (1928)
Ochre River	CNR	35,000	1921	Bought from Commercial Grain (1921), merged into National Grain (1940)
Ste. Rose du Lac	CNR	50,000	1923	Bought from Commercial Grain (1921), closed (1928)

See also:

Manitoba Business: National Grain Limited

Sources:

“National Elevator Company,” Winnipeg Tribune, 25 September 1915, page 98.

Obituary [Ralph H. Moore], Winnipeg Free Press, 28 December 1963, page 24.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 16 April 2024