MHS Centennial Organization: Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba / Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba

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Presidents | Vice-Presidents | Secretary-Treasurers | Merit Award Recipients | Achievement Award Recipients | Sources

In 2016, this organization was renamed Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba.

Presidents

Period	President
1920	Walter Moffat Scott (1868-1963)
1920-1921	Manson Ainslie Lyons (1879-1965)
1922	Donald Aynsley Ross (1877-1956)
1923	Alexander Arthur Young (1886-1967)
1924	Arthur John Showell Taunton (1888-1974)
1925	Charles Harry Fox (1885-1955)
1926	Douglas Lauchlin McLean (1886-1964)
1927	William “Bill” Aldridge (1879-1980)
1928	William Gregory Chace (1875-1937)
1929-1930	Charles Hartley Attwood (c1883-1963)
1931	Roderick Will McKinnon (1884-1937)
1932-1933	John William Sanger (1886-1966)
1934	Harry Manning White (1888-1969)
1935	John Norison Finlayson (1880-1971)
1936	Albert Lee “Pat” Cavanagh (1889-1951)
1937	Edwin Victor Caton (1884-1972)
1938	Patrick O’Donnell Burke-Gaffney (1888-1965)
1939-1940	Walter Youngman (?-?)
1940-1941	Francis Stanley Adamson (1902-1946)
1941	George Edward Cole (c1879-1957)
1942	Clarence Vincent “Andy” Antenbring (1903-1990)
1943-1944	Harry Stanley Rimmington (c1891-1955)
1945	George Edward Cole (c1879-1957)
1946	John Worthy Battershill (1885-1963)
1947-1948	Bruce Alexander Johnston (1891-1976)
1949	Thomas Edwards Storey (1906-1978)
1950-1951	William Donald Hurst (1908-2000)
1952	Christopher Laurie “Chris” Fisher (1908-1988)
1953	John Leslie Charles (1892-1992)
1954	Gerald Bowen “Gerry” Williams (1913-2001)
1955-1956	Jacob “Jack” Hoogstraten (1908-1983)
1957	Nathan Simon “Nat” Bubbis (1912-1965)
1958	Leonard Arthur “Len” Bateman (1919-2019)
1959-1960	William Leslie “Les” Wardrop (1915-2017)
1961	Charles Sydney Landon (1885-1967)
1962	Raymond Earle Chant (1921-2006)
1963	Thomas Eugene Weber (1923-2003)
1964	Benjamin “Ben” Chappell
1965	Skapti Josef “Scotty” Borgford (1916-1984)
1966	Robert Thompson Harland (1917-2004)
1967	Richard Craig Sommerville (1925-2021)
1968	Frank McCalman Fowler (1921-1996)
1969	Lawrence W. Blackman
1970	John D. Adam
1971	Russell Hood
1972	Stewart Barkwell (c1914-2003)
1973	Clyde Ross McBain
1974	George Alois De Pauw (1926-2009)
1975	Douglas R. Grimes
1976	Charles Ralph “Charlie” Bouskill
1977	Edward Francis “Ted” Glass
1978	Andrew William “Andy” Gilliland
1979	Richard Allan “Dick” Johnson
1980	Walter Saltzberg (1931-2018)
1981	Rudy Corny Isaak
1982	Kenneth Mason “Ken” Jardine
1983	David Edward “Dave” Cross
1984	Robert Ronald Foster
1985	Roger Alan Kane
1986	Edward William John “Ted” Clarke (1938-2019)
1987	Edward Albert “Ted” Speers (1918-2013)
1988	William David Davison Christie
1989	Garland Everett Laliberte (1936-2022)
1990	Kenneth Albert “Ken” Buhr (?-2017)
1991	William Maurice Alexander “Bill” McDonald
1992	Nicholas Patrick “Pat” Feschuk
1993	Carl Everett Anderson
1994	Douglas Gerald “Doug” Chapman
1995	Donald Glenn “Don” Osman
1996	Catherine Louise “Cathy” Stewart
1997	John Malcolm “Mal” Symonds
1998	Peter Washchyshyn
1999	Myron George “Ron” Britton
2000	John Richard Hosang
2001	Alan Jonathan Pollard
2002	Mohamed Atef “Moe” Barakat
2003	Lawrence Rudolph Ferchoff
2004	Arnold Harvey Permut
2005	Allan Douglas Silk
2006	Digvir Singh Jayas
2007	Robyn Leigh Taylor
2008	M. Timothy “Tim” Corkery
2009	Donald Denis Joseph “Don” Himbeault
2010	John Charles Woods
2011	William Charles “Bill” Girling
2012	Adam Roy Donald Pawlikewich
2013	Dawn Joy Nedohin-Macek
2014	Marcia Ruthild Friesen
2015	Howard Neil Procyshyn
2016	Lesley E. McFarlane
2017	Lindsay M. K. Melvin
2018	Jonathan A. Epp
2019	Ruth Johanna Eden (1966-2021)
2020	Jitendra Paliwal
2021	Jason Mann
2022	Alan Silk
2023	Ian Smallwood

Vice-Presidents

Period	Vice-President
1920-1921	J. G. LeGrand
1922	Alexander Arthur Young (1886-1967)
1923	Edwin Victor Caton (1884-1972)
1924	Charles Harry Fox (1885-1955)
1925-1926	Charles Arthur Millican (1861-1930)
1927-1928	Walter Moffat Scott (1868-1963)
1929	William Gregory Chace (1875-1937)
1930	Roderick Will McKinnon (1884-1937)
1931-1932	John Norison Finlayson (1880-1971)
1933	George Edward Cole (c1879-1957)
1934	J. A. Meindl
1935	Albert Lee “Pat” Cavanagh (1889-1951)
1936	J. A. Meindl
1937-1938	Walter Youngman (?-?)
1939	Francis Stanley Adamson (1902-1946)
1940	Edgar Murray McCheyne Hill (1882-1940)
1940-1941	George Edward Cole (c1879-1957)
1941-1942	Clarence Vincent “Andy” Antenbring (1903-1990)
1943	Nelson Barritt (1882-1946)
1944-1945	John Worthy Battershill (1885-1963)
1946	Harry R. Urie (1890-1963)
1947	A. H. Rogers
1948	Thomas Edwards Storey (1906-1978)
1949	William Donald Hurst (1908-2000)
1950-1951	Christopher Laurie “Chris” Fisher (1908-1988)
1952	Edward Sherburne Kent (1888-1960)
1953	Donald McGregor Stephens (1903-1968)
1954	Jacob “Jack” Hoogstraten
1955	Donald McGregor Stephens (1903-1968)
1956	Nathan S. “Nat” Bubbis (c1913-1965)
1957	Leonard Arthur “Len” Bateman (1919-2019)
1958	William Leslie “Les” Wardrop (1915-2017)
1959	John Benjamin “Ben” Striowski (1907-2003)

Secretary-Treasurers / Executive Directors / Chief Executive Officers

Period	Secretary-Treasurers / Executive Directors / Chief Executive Officers
1920-1923	George Lorne Guy (1882-1968)
1924-1925	Patrick O’Donnell Burke-Gaffney (1888-1965)
1926-1927	James Quail
1928-1933	Eric Wallwyn McDonald “Jimmy” James (1885-1960)
1934-1959	Charles Sydney Landon (1885-1967)
c1961	O. Marantz
?-?	David Ennis
?-2023	Grant Koropatnick
2023-?	Michael Gregoire

Merit Award Recipients

Period	Merit Award Recipient
1962	Edwin Victor Caton (1884-1972)
	John William Sanger (1886-1966)
	Arthur John Showell Taunton (1888-1974)
1963	Albert Edward Macdonald (1900-1963)
1966	Donald McGregor Stephens (1903-1968)
	Charles M. Hovey
1974	Lindsay Mansur Hovey (1902-1977)
1975	Carson Howard Templeton (c1917-2004)
1976	Leonard Arthur “Len” Bateman (1919-2019)
	John Leslie Charles (1892-1992)
1977	William Leslie “Les” Wardrop (1915-2017)
1978	R. E. Harrison
1981	W. H. Kasperski
	W. R. McQuade
1982	D. C. Brooking
1983	R. M. Mathur
	R. W. Menzies
1984	Walter Saltzberg (1931-2018)
	L. Shafai
1985	G. W. Swift
	D. A. Woodford
1986	D. E. M. Allen
	L. R. McGinnis
1987	J. S. Hicks
1988	A. Baracos
1989	W. Hanuschak
1990	W. E. Muir
	D. C. H. Prowse
1991	William Ralph Bullock (1936-2022)
	Gary Albert Filmon
1992	W. M. McDermid
	A. Taylor
1993	Douglas R. Grimes
	S. H. Rizkalla
1994	Judith Veronika Kopstein Weiszmann (1930-2014)
1995	O. Hawaleshka
1996	Digvir Singh Jayas
1998	M. A. Barakat
1999	H. C. Card
2000	M. J. Frye
2001	B. W. “Bo” Gulay
	J. Graham
2002	M. G. “Ron” Britton
2003	F. L. “Fred” Nicholson
2004	M. C. Chaturvedi
2005	A. A. Mufti
2006	Alan Keith Vowles

Achievement Award Recipients

Period	Award Recipient	Achievement
1988	R. Menon	Red River regional water supply system
1989	Wardrop / MacLaren	The City of Winnipeg, North End Water Pollution Control Centre secondary process expansion
1990	Atomic Energy of Canada Limited	Underground Research Laboratory
1991	Bristol Aerospace Limited	Black Brant sounding rockets
1992	Manitoba Safe-T-Base	Breakaway pole-to-base coupling device
	Versatile Farm Equipment Operations Ford New Holland of Canada Limited	Bidirectional agricultural tractor
1993	Manitoba HVDC Research Centre	Real-time digital simulator
1994	New Flyers Industries Limited	Design and development of the low-floor transit bus
1995	DBF Limited / City of Winnipeg	Design and implementation of the Charleswood Bridge project
1996	Broadband Networks Incorporated	Design and installation of a multichannel multipoint distribution system for digital wireless communication service
1998	ISIS Canada / Manitoba Highways and Transportation	Concept, design and construction of the Taylor Bridge in Headingley
1999	InfoMagnetics Technologies Corporation	Design and development of the briefcase, deployable antenna for EHF satellite communication
2000	Wardrop Engineering Incorporated	For the invention of the Wardrop Solution for remediation of heavy timber roof trusses
2002	City of Winnipeg Water & Waste Department / CH2M Hill Canada Limited / UMA Engineering Limited	Rehabilitation of the Greater Winnipeg Water District's Shoal Lake Aqueduct
2003	City of Brandon / Earth Tech Canada Incorporated	Maple Leaf Meats wastewater treatment facility
2004	Bristol Aerospace Limited	SCISAT-1 scientific satellite project
2005	City of Winnipeg / Wardrop Engineering Incorporated	Esplanade Riel (Provencher Bridge)
2006	Standard Aero Limited

Sources:

90th Anniversary Edition, The Keystone Professional, Spring 2010, Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba.

Obituary [Edward W. J. Clarke], Winnipeg Free Press, 28 December 2019.

We thank Alan Pollard, Doug Chapman, Al Myska, and Dave Ennis for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 25 January 2023